# Find out number of frames in movieClip

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/find-out-number-of-frames-in-movieclip/40778>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [January 21, 2004, 9:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/find-out-number-of-frames-in-movieclip/40778 "2004-01-21T21:18:58Z")\
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**Author:** ![nick\_g](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f475e1/32.png) [@nick\_g](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nick_g)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2004, 9:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/find-out-number-of-frames-in-movieclip/40778/1 "2004-01-21T21:18:58Z")

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Hey,

Is it possible to find out the number of frames of a movieClip using actionscript? Like in the main timeline have some actions in frame 1 to find out the number of frames in “content” movieClip?

-Nick