Young Man with a Horn

Rick Martin has only one dream: to be the best trumpet player in the world. A black pianist and a singer introduce him to the leader of a jazz band, of which he soon becomes the star player. One day he meets the beautiful but bored Amy North, with whom he falls passionately in love. Once married, their love subsides and Rick finds himself caught in a luxurious trap: his wife has no real interest in music and she prefers her own interests and level of society. Rick takes to drinking...