| Young Man with a Horn | |
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| Directed by | Michael Curtiz |
| Screenplay by | Carl Foreman Edmund H. North |
| Based on | Young Man with a Horn 1938 novel by Dorothy Baker |
| Produced by | Jerry Wald |
| Starring | Kirk Douglas Lauren Bacall Doris Day Hoagy Carmichael Juano Hernández |
| Cinematography | Ted D. McCord |
| Edited by | Alan Crosland Jr. |
| Music by | Ray Heindorf |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
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Running time | 112 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $1.5 million[1] |
Young Man with a Horn is a 1950 American musical drama film starring Kirk Douglas, Lauren Bacall, Doris Day, Hoagy Carmichael, and Juano Hernandez.[2][3] Directed by Michael Curtiz, it was based on the 1938 novel of the same name by Dorothy Baker inspired by the life of jazz cornetist Bix Beiderbecke. The film was produced by Jerry Wald, and its screenplay written by Carl Foreman and Edmund H. North.
- ^ "Top Grosses of 1950". Variety. January 3, 1951. p. 58.
- ^ Variety film review; February 8, 1950, page 11.
- ^ Harrison's Reports film review; February 11, 1950, page 22.