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Young Man with a Horn
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Young Man with a Horn

1950-03-01 · 112 min · ★ 6.4

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.

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Directors
Michael Curtiz
Production companies
Warner Bros. Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 1,500,000

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Kirk DouglasKirk DouglasRick Martin
Lauren BacallLauren BacallAmy North
Doris DayDoris DayJo Jordan
Hoagy CarmichaelHoagy CarmichaelWillie 'Smoke' Willoughby
Juano HernándezJuano HernándezArt Hazzard
Jerome CowanJerome CowanPhil Morrison
Mary Beth HughesMary Beth HughesMarge Martin
Nestor PaivaNestor PaivaLouis Galba
Orley LindgrenOrley LindgrenYoung Rick
Walter ReedWalter ReedJack Chandler
Paul E. BurnsPaul E. BurnsFirst Pawnbroker (uncredited)
Dan SeymourMike (uncredited)
Bill WalkerBill WalkerFuneral Minister
Jean SpanglerJean SpanglerHula Dancer
Paul BrinegarPaul BrinegarStage Manager (uncredited)
Frank CadyFrank CadyHotel Clerk (uncredited)
Dick CherneyNightclub Patron (uncredited)
Everett GlassEverett GlassMission Song Leader (uncredited)
Keye LukeKeye LukeRamundo the Houseboy (uncredited)
Barry NortonBarry NortonMan at Train Station / Café Guest (uncredited)

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