Come Blow Your Horn
After leaving his parents' home, young Buddy Baker goes to live with his womanizing older brother in a posh Manhattan apartment where he learns how to be a partying playboy. Leaving home, young Buddy…
Come Blow Your Horn
After leaving his parents' home, young Buddy Baker goes to live with his womanizing older brother in a posh Manhattan apartment where he learns how to be a partying playboy. Leaving home, young Buddy Baker arrives unannounced at the luxurious Manhattan apartment of his older brother, Alan, a swinging girl chasing bachelor who prefers his carefree life to working in the family business. Pleased at his brother's show of independence, Alan introduces him to New York night life. Their father is unhappy at Alan's mentoring and the loss of an important account. Buddy is so successful that he soon takes over his brother's liquor cabinet and his girl friends. After giving up a woman who lives in the same building, Alan gets beaten by the husband of another conquest. Scared off, Alan alienates his favorite girl friend, Connie, staying away from all commitment. Hit by the futility of his life, Alan urges Buddy to end his swinging life style, but Buddy is having too good a time. After their argument jolts Alan proposes to Connie. Following their marriage, Alan helps their parents reconcile, works seriously in the family business and turns his bachelor pad over to his brother. —laird-3 Eighteen years apart in age, brothers Alan and Buddy Baker both work in the family business: the manufacturing of decorative artificial fruit. While their father, Harry Baker, considers Alan a "bum" in frequently not coming into work, not doing his job as a salesman while away from the office, and being past the age of thirty-five and not married as Alan lives a playboy life - currently on the go with four very different women, the only similarity between them being they each being beautiful - out of a lavish Manhattan apartment, he considers Buddy a boy who at his age shouldn't/couldn't fend for himself. As such, meek Buddy still lives under his overbearing parents' thumb at "home" in Yonkers. Long encouraged by Alan, Buddy, with only a note left to be read by his father later, sneaks out of the house shortly after his twenty-first birthday with the intention of living with Alan, who has plans to mold Buddy into a younger version of himself in helping him spread his wings and truly enjoy life. But the goings-on between the Bakers in their interrelationships under this situation and between Alan and his four girlfriends makes Alan begin to review critically his playboy life, that review which also will affect what he wants for Buddy's life. Whatever Alan decides may be too late as it may also be difficult to take back whatever playboy liberties Buddy has experienced thus far under Alan's direction. —Huggo
Come Blow Your Horn
Comedy,Musical
Film Details
After leaving his parents' home, young Buddy Baker goes to live with his womanizing older brother in a posh Manhattan apartment where he learns how to be a partying playboy. Leaving home, young Buddy Baker arrives unannounced at the luxurious Manhattan apartment of his older brother, Alan, a swinging girl chasing bachelor who prefers his carefree life to working in the family business. Pleased at his brother's show of independence, Alan introduces him to New York night life.
Their father is unhappy at Alan's mentoring and the loss of an important account. Buddy is so successful that he soon takes over his brother's liquor cabinet and his girl friends. After giving up a woman who lives in the same building, Alan gets beaten by the husband of another conquest.
Scared off, Alan alienates his favorite girl friend, Connie, staying away from all commitment. Hit by the futility of his life, Alan urges Buddy to end his swinging life style, but Buddy is having too good a time. After their argument jolts Alan proposes to Connie.
Following their marriage, Alan helps their parents reconcile, works seriously in the family business and turns his bachelor pad over to his brother. —laird-3 Eighteen years apart in age, brothers Alan and Buddy Baker both work in the family business: the manufacturing of decorative artificial fruit. While their father, Harry Baker, considers Alan a "bum" in frequently not coming into work, not doing his job as a salesman while away from the office, and being past the age of thirty-five and not married as Alan lives a playboy life - currently on the go with four very different women, the only similarity between them being they each being beautiful - out of a lavish Manhattan apartment, he considers Buddy a boy who at his age shouldn't/couldn't fend for himself.
As such, meek Buddy still lives under his overbearing parents' thumb at "home" in Yonkers. Long encouraged by Alan, Buddy, with only a note left to be read by his father later, sneaks out of the house shortly after his twenty-first birthday with the intention of living with Alan, who has plans to mold Buddy into a younger version of himself in helping him spread his wings and truly enjoy life. But the goings-on between the Bakers in their interrelationships under this situation and between Alan and his four girlfriends makes Alan begin to review critically his playboy life, that review which also will affect what he wants for Buddy's life.
Whatever Alan decides may be too late as it may also be difficult to take back whatever playboy liberties Buddy has experienced thus far under Alan's direction. —Huggo.