The Strip (1951)

08/31/1951 (US) • 1h 25m

Crime, Drama, Music

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

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Mickey Rooney

Stanley Maxton

Sally Forrest

Jane Tafford

James Craig

Delwyn 'Sonny' Johnson

Myrna Dell

Paulette Ardrey

Vic Damone

Himself


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

drums

jazz singer or musician

film noir

murder investigation

nightclub owner

told in flashback

jazz band

cabaret dancer

nightclub performer

accused of murder

hollywood hills

musical acts

accidental shooting

jazz dancer

aspiring actress

gun death

murder of a woman

drummer

hollywood strip

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