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The Strip (1951)

Directed by László Kardos

Crime | Film Noir | Music

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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.

Rated NR | Length 85 minutes

Actors

Mickey Rooney | Sally Forrest | William Demarest | James Craig | Kay Brown | Louis Armstrong | Myrna Dell | Vic Damone | Art Lewis | Tommy Rettig | Tom Powers | Jonathan Cott | Jacqueline Fontaine | Monica Lewis | Jack Teagarden | Earl Hines | Tommy Farrell

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Viewing Notes

A noir wrapped around a bunch of musical numbers. Mickey Rooney shows off his drumming skills, but the real treat is watching Louis Armstrong and his band.

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