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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Kirk Douglas as Rick Martin
Lauren Bacall as Amy North
Doris Day as Jo Jordan
Hoagy Carmichael as Willie 'Smoke' Willoughby
Juano Hernández as Art Hazzard
Jerome Cowan as Phil Morrison
Mary Beth Hughes as Marge Martin
Nestor Paiva as Louis Galba
Orley Lindgren as Young Rick
Walter Reed as Jack Chandler
Paul E. Burns as First Pawnbroker (uncredited)
Dan Seymour as Mike (uncredited)
Bill Walker as Funeral Minister
Jean Spangler as Hula Dancer
Paul Brinegar as Stage Manager (uncredited)
Frank Cady as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Dick Cherney as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Everett Glass as Mission Song Leader (uncredited)
Keye Luke as Ramundo the Houseboy (uncredited)
Barry Norton as Man at Train Station / Café Guest (uncredited)