United States / Aug 31, 1951 / NR
M-G-M's musical melodrama of the Dancer and the Drummer!
1h 25min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Genres
CrimeDramaMusic
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Strip |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Release date | 31 agosto 1951 |
| Production | Joe Pasternak |
| Writer | Allen Rivkin |
| Editing | Albert Akst |
| Cinematography | Robert Surtees |
| Assistant directors | László Kardos |
| Camera operators | Robert Surtees |
| Additional photography | Robert Surtees |
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| Production design | Cedric Gibbons, Leonid Vasian, Edwin B. Willis, Alfred E. Spencer |
| Art direction | Cedric Gibbons, Leonid Vasian, Edwin B. Willis, Alfred E. Spencer |
| Set decoration | Edwin B. Willis, Alfred E. Spencer, Cedric Gibbons, Leonid Vasian |
| Special effects | A. Arnold Gillespie, Warren Newcombe |
| Music | Douglas Shearer |
| Sound | Douglas Shearer |
| Costume design | Helen Rose, Sydney Guilaroff, William Tuttle |
| Makeup | William Tuttle, Helen Rose, Sydney Guilaroff |
| Hairstyling | Sydney Guilaroff, Helen Rose, William Tuttle |
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