Jumping for Joy (1956)

01/01/1956 (GB) • 1h 15m

Comedy

Willie Joy gets mixed up in the shady world of dog racing

Overview

At the racetrack, cleaner, Willy Joy is tricked into buying Lindy Lou, a useless greyhound, who's not too healthy either. While getting the dog back in shape, Willy crosses paths with a gang of crooks who's specialty is fixing the races with doped dogs.

Top Billed Cast

Frankie Howerd

Willie Joy

Stanley Holloway

Captain Jack Montague

Lionel Jeffries

Bert Benton

Susan Beaumont

Susan Storer

A.E. Matthews

Lord Reginald Cranfield

Joan Hickson

Lady Emily Cranfield

Terence Longdon

John Wyndham


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

england

gambling

1950s

dog racing

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