Movie

The Strip

“M-G-M's musical melodrama of the Dancer and the Drummer!”

★ 5.9(16)19511h 25m

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Where to watch The Strip

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Good to know

Director: László Kardos
Release date: 1951-08-31
Runtime: 1h 25m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

About The Strip

The Strip is a 1951 movie in the Crime, Drama and Music genres, directed by László Kardos, starring Mickey Rooney, Sally Forrest and William Demarest. It has a runtime of 1 hour 25 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.9/10 from 16 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Strip in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Drummer Stanley Maxton moves to Los Angeles with dreams of opening his own jazz club, but falls in with a gangster and a nightclub dancer and ends up accused of her murder.

Cast

Mickey Rooney

Stanley Maxton

Sally Forrest

Jane Tafford

William Demarest

Fluff

James Craig

Delwyn 'Sonny' Johnson

Kay Brown

Edna

Louis Armstrong

Himself

Myrna Dell

Paulette Ardrey

Vic Damone

Himself

Art Lewis

Sam

Tommy Rettig

Artie Ardrey

Tom Powers

Lt. Detective Bonnabel

Jonathan Cott

Behr

Themes & keywords

drumsjazz singer or musicianfilm noirmurder investigationnightclub ownertold in flashbackjazz bandcabaret dancernightclub performerfemicideaccused of murderhollywood hillsmusical actsaccidental shootingjazz dancer

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Strip in Mexico?+

The Strip is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Strip on Netflix?+

The Strip is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is The Strip?+

The Strip has a runtime of 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).

Who stars in The Strip?+

The Strip stars Mickey Rooney, Sally Forrest, William Demarest, James Craig and Kay Brown.

When did The Strip come out?+

The Strip is a 1951 movie directed by László Kardos.

What genre is The Strip?+

The Strip is Crime, Drama and Music film.

Who directed The Strip?+

The Strip was directed by László Kardos.