The Angel with the Trumpet (1950 film)

The Angel with the Trumpet
Directed byAnthony Bushell
Written byFranz Tassie
Karl Hartl
Produced byKarl Hartl
StarringEileen Herlie
CinematographyRobert Krasker
Edited byReginald Beck (sup.)
Music byWilly Schmidt-Gentner
Color processBlack and white
Production
company
Distributed byBritish Lion Films
Release date
  • 20 March 1950 (1950-03-20)
Running time
99 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Box office£86,265[1]

The Angel with the Trumpet is a 1950 British drama film directed by Anthony Bushell and starring Eileen Herlie, Basil Sydney, and Norman Wooland.[2][3] It was based on a novel by Ernst Lothar. The film follows the rise and fall of an Austrian aristocrat, and her eventual death following the Anschluss. The film was a remake of a 1948 Austrian film Der Engel mit der Posaune.

  1. ^ Vincent Porter, 'The Robert Clark Account', Historical Journal of Film, Radio, and Television, Vol 20 No 4, 2000 p. 489
  2. ^ "The Angel with the Trumpet". British Film Institute Collections Search. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
  3. ^ BFI.org