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The horn blows at midnight

An innocent angel is faced with the dubious task of destroying an all-to-indulgent Earth. Since persecution and hatred have soared out of control, Heaven sends Athanael, a trumpet player in Heaven's orchestra, to Earth to play the first four notes of the 'Judgment Day Overture.' The notes must be pl...

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Other Authors: Benny, Jack, 1894-1974 (Actor), Smith, Alexis, 1921-1993 (Actor), Moran, Dolores, 1924-1982 (Actor), Gardiner, Reginald, 1903-1980 (Actor), Walsh, Raoul, 1887-1980 (Film director), Kern, James V., 1909-1966 (Screenwriter), Hellman, Sam (Screenwriter)
Format: Videos DVD
Language:English
Published: [Burbank, California] : Turner Entertainment Co. : Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., [2013]
Series:Archive collection.
Subjects:
Earth (Planet) > Drama.
Trumpet players > Drama.
End of the world > Drama.
Comedy films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
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Summary:An innocent angel is faced with the dubious task of destroying an all-to-indulgent Earth. Since persecution and hatred have soared out of control, Heaven sends Athanael, a trumpet player in Heaven's orchestra, to Earth to play the first four notes of the 'Judgment Day Overture.' The notes must be played precisely at midnight from a hotel rooftop to initiate Earth's annihilation. But the plans are botched when Athanael is faced with the trials and tribulations of the people of Earth.
Item Description:Based on an idea by Aubrey Wisberg.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1945.
Title from container.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (78 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD, full screen (4x3, 1.37:1) presentation; NTSC, region 0; Dolby Digital mono.
Audience:Rating: Not rated.
Production Credits:Cinematographer, Sidney Hickox ; music, Franz Waxman.

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