The Trumpet Blows (1934)

Directed by

Stephen Roberts

Genre

drama film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 12m

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A Mexican matador and a retired bandito compete for the love of a woman named Chulita. The story is set in Mexico and involves their rivalry.

dramaticromantictragictenseclassicold-fashionedpre-code

What happens

The Trumpet Blows is a 1934 American Pre-Code film directed by Stephen Roberts, featuring George Raft as a Mexican matador, Adolphe Menjou as a retired bandito clearly based on Pancho Villa, and Frances Drake as Chulita, the woman they both want to marry. The film was written by Bartlett Cormack and Wallace Smith, and directed by Stephen Roberts. The film was a box office disappointment. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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