The Strip
1951, English. Directed by László Kardos.
M-G-M's musical melodrama of the Dancer and the Drummer!
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 31 August 1951
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Allen Rivkin
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The Strip: quick answers
Is The Strip worth watching?
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How long is The Strip?
The Strip runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
Does The Strip have a post-credits scene?
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The Strip parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Strip is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Strip on?
The Strip isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 31 August 1951. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Strip?
If you liked The Strip, try King Creole, Marked Woman, Private Hell 36.
Who directed The Strip?
The Strip (1951) was directed by László Kardos and stars Mickey Rooney, Sally Forrest, William Demarest.