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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 movie was written by Bartlett Cormack and Wallace Smith, and directed by Stephen Roberts.
Original Release
04/14/1934
US Release
04/14/1934
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| George Raft | Manuel Montes |
| Adolphe Menjou | Pancho Montes / Pancho Gomez |
| Frances Drake | Chulita |
| Sidney Toler | Pepi Sancho |
| Edward Ellis | Chato |
| Nydia Westman | Carmela Ramirez |
| Douglas Wood | Senor Ramirez |
| Lillian Elliott | Senora Ramirez |
| Katherine DeMille | Lupe the Maid |
| Francis McDonald | Vega |
Directors
Writers
Bartlett Cormack, Wallace Smith
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| George Raft | Manuel Montes |
| Adolphe Menjou | Pancho Montes / Pancho Gomez |
| Frances Drake | Chulita |
| Sidney Toler | Pepi Sancho |
| Edward Ellis | Chato |
| Nydia Westman | Carmela Ramirez |
| Douglas Wood | Senor Ramirez |
| Lillian Elliott | Senora Ramirez |
| Katherine DeMille | Lupe the Maid |
| Francis McDonald | Vega |
| Morgan Wallace | Police Inspector |
| Gertrude Norman | Grandma Albrentez |
| Hooper Atchley | Detective |
| Mischa Auer | Bullfighter |
| Al Bridge | Policeman |
| Howard Brooks | Priest |
| Joyce Compton | Blonde on Train |
| Paula DeCardo | Dancer |
| Aleth Hansen | Singing Beggar |
| Charles Stevens | Sheriff Mejias |
