Young Man with a Horn backdrop

Young Man with a Horn 1950 Directed by Michael Curtiz

Put down your trumpet, jazzman. I'm in the mood for love!

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.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Drama , Music , Romance
Production Company Warner Bros. Pictures
Revenue $1,500,000
Release Date 1 March 1950
112 mins
Cast
Kirk Douglas Rick Martin
Lauren Bacall Amy North
Doris Day Jo Jordan
Hoagy Carmichael Willie 'Smoke' Willoughby
Juano Hernández Art Hazzard
Jerome Cowan Phil Morrison
Mary Beth Hughes Marge Martin
Nestor Paiva Louis Galba
Orley Lindgren Young Rick
Walter Reed Jack Chandler
Paul E. Burns First Pawnbroker (uncredited)
Dan Seymour Mike (uncredited)
Bill Walker Funeral Minister
Jean Spangler Hula Dancer
Paul Brinegar Stage Manager (uncredited)
Frank Cady Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Dick Cherney Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Everett Glass Mission Song Leader (uncredited)
Keye Luke Ramundo the Houseboy (uncredited)
Barry Norton Man at Train Station / Café Guest (uncredited)