Young Man with a Horn (1950)
Put down your trumpet, jazzman. I'm in the mood for love!
1950 · NR · 1h 52m · Drama, Music, Romance
Genres: Drama, Music, Romance
Taken in by the musical world as a young orphan, Rick Martin grows up with a desire to play pure jazz instead of the commercial gigs he lands, whilst also coping with the problems caused by his tempestuous marriage to an aloof heiress.
Director: Michael Curtiz
Writers: Edmund H. North, Carl Foreman, Dorothy Baker
Music by: Max Steiner, Ray Heindorf
Cinematography: Ted D. McCord
Editor: Alan Crosland, Jr.
Box office: $2M · Rated 6.4/10 by 57 viewers
Cast
Kirk Douglas as Rick MartinLauren Bacall as Amy NorthDoris Day as Jo JordanHoagy Carmichael as Willie 'Smoke' WilloughbyJuano Hernández as Art HazzardJerome Cowan as Phil MorrisonMary Beth Hughes as Marge MartinNestor Paiva as Louis GalbaOrley Lindgren as Young RickWalter Reed as Jack ChandlerPaul E. Burns as First Pawnbroker (uncredited)Dan Seymour as Mike (uncredited)More like this
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