Young Man with a Horn (film)

Young Man with a Horn
Theatrical release poster
Directed byMichael Curtiz
Screenplay byCarl Foreman
Edmund H. North
Based onYoung Man with a Horn
1938 novel
by Dorothy Baker
Produced byJerry Wald
StarringKirk Douglas
Lauren Bacall
Doris Day
Hoagy Carmichael
Juano Hernández
CinematographyTed D. McCord
Edited byAlan Crosland Jr.
Music byRay Heindorf
Distributed byWarner Bros.
Release date
  • March 1, 1950 (1950-03-01)
Running time
112 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
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.

  1. ^ "Top Grosses of 1950". Variety. January 3, 1951. p. 58.
  2. ^ Variety film review; February 8, 1950, page 11.
  3. ^ Harrison's Reports film review; February 11, 1950, page 22.

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