Summary
Young Man with a Horn is an American romantic film drama first released in 1950,
directed by Michael Curtiz.
The film stars Kirk Douglas, Lauren Bacall, Doris Day, Hoagy Carmichael and Juano Hernandez.
It has also been released under the title: Young Man of Music.
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Credits
- Director: Michael Curtiz
- Script: Dorothy Baker, Carl Foreman, Edmund H. North
- Photo: Ted D. McCord
- Music: Ray Heindorf, Max Steiner
- Cast: Kirk Douglas (Rick Martin), Lauren Bacall (Amy North), Doris Day (Jo Jordan), Hoagy Carmichael (Willie ’Smoke’ Willoughby), Juano Hernandez (Art Hazzard), Jerome Cowan (Phil Morrison), Mary Beth Hughes (Marge Martin), Nestor Paiva (Louis Galba), Orley Lindgren (Rick as a boy), Walter Reed (Jack Chandler), Louis Armstrong (Himself), Paul Brinegar (Stage manager), Bridget Brown (Dancing girl), Paul E. Burns (First Pawnbroker), Frank Cady (Hotel clerk), Hugh Charles (Man), Dick Cogan (Interne at Bellevue), Paul Dubov (Maxie), David Dunbar (Alcoholic bum), Ted Eckelberry (Elevator boy), Lewell Enge (Moll), Bess Flowers (Patron at Galba’s), Alex Gerry (Dr. Weaver), Everett Glass (Mission song leader), James Griffith (Walt), Helene Heigh (Tweedy woman), Lou Herbert, Charles Horvath (Bouncer), Ivor James (Boy banjoist), Lorna Jordon (Moll), Sid Kane (Man), Jack Kruschen (Cab Driver), Katharine Kurasch (Miss Carson), Murray Leonard (Bartender), Keye Luke (Ramundo, the houseboy), Vivian Mallah (Moll), Hugh Murray (Doctor at Bellevue), Robert A. O’Neil (Bum), Dean Riesner (Joe), Larry Rio (Owner), Dan Seymour (Mike), Jack Shea (Nurse at Bellevue), Jean Spangler (Hula Dancer), Burk Symon (Second Pawnbroker), Bill Walker (Black minister), Julius Wechter (Boy drummer)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 112 min; B&W
- Aka: Young Man of Music
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