Movie·1951·1h 25m
The Strip
M-G-M's musical melodrama of the Dancer and the Drummer!
Directed By
László Kardos
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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// overview
The Story
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.
Written By
Allen Rivkin
Producer
Joe Pasternak
Cinematography
Robert Surtees
Editor
Albert Akst
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
16 votes
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// cast
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
Jacqueline Fontaine
Frieda
Monica Lewis
Herself
Jack Teagarden
Himself
Earl Hines
Himself
Tommy Farrell
Boynton
// crew
Crew
László Kardos
Director
Albert Akst
Editor
Allen Rivkin
Writer
Robert Surtees
Director of Photography
Joe Pasternak
Producer
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