
The Day of the Trumpet (1958)
DESPERATE MEN...FIGHTING FOR LIFE AND LOVE IN A HOSTILE LAND!
77 min
An American cavalry brigade is sent to occupy a small Filipino village in 1902 and quell guerilla resistance in the surrounding jungle. Working with the people to build roads, schools, and bridges, they prove that the most important thing an army can have is "good will and integrity."
- Release date
- January 1, 1958
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- John Agar as Sgt. Judd Norcutt
- Pancho Magalona as Capt. Magno Maxalla
- Alicia Vergel as Laura
- Richard Arlen as Sgt. Jim Heisler
- William Phipps as Pvt. Steve Haines
- Myron Healey as Lt. Worth
- Cielito Legaspi as Clara
- Eddie Infante as San Pascual's Priest
- Roy Planas as Tibo Maxalla
- Max Alvarado as Carlo
Crew
- Gerardo de Leon · Director
- Eddie Romero · Director
- Eddie Romero · Writer
- Cirio H. Santiago · Producer
- Felipe Sacdalan · Cinematographer
- Gervacio Santos · Editor