Movie: The Horn Blows at Midnight

Top 10 Billed Cast

Jack Benny
Jack Benny

Athanael

Alexis Smith
Alexis Smith

Elizabeth

Dolores Moran
Dolores Moran

Violinist / Fran Blackstone

Allyn Joslyn
Allyn Joslyn

Second Trumpeter / Osidro

Reginald Gardiner
Reginald Gardiner

Composer / Archie Dexter

Guy Kibbee
Guy Kibbee

Radio Director / The Chief

John Alexander
John Alexander

First Trumpeter / Doremus

Franklin Pangborn
Franklin Pangborn

Radio Engineer / Sloan

Margaret Dumont
Margaret Dumont

Mme. Traviata / Miss Rodholder

Robert Blake
Robert Blake

Junior Pulplinsky

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  • Overview

    A trumpet player in a radio orchestra falls asleep during a commercial and dreams he's Athanael, an angel deputized to blow the Last Trumpet at exactly midnight on Earth, thus marking the end of the world.

  • Release Date

    1945-04-28

  • Average

    5.8

  • Rating:

    2.9 starts
  • Tagline

    The curfew blows at midnight but the laughs go on forever!!!

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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