Oscar Levant
Jerry Mulligan is an exuberant American expatriate in Paris trying to make a reputation as a painter. His friend Adam is a struggling concert pianist who’s a long time associate of a famous French singer, Henri Baurel. A lonely society woman, Milo Roberts, takes Jerry under her wing and supports him, but is interested in more than his art.
A Broadway artiste turns a faded film star’s comeback vehicle into an artsy flop.
A classical musician from a working class background is sidetracked by his love for a wealthy, neurotic socialite.