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Jumping for Joy

MOVIE • 1956

Jumping for Joy

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

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.

TMDB ★ 3.4/5Votes: 3
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Comedy

Top Cast

Frankie Howerd

Frankie Howerd

Willie Joy

Stanley Holloway

Stanley Holloway

Captain Jack Montague

Alfie Bass

Alfie Bass

Blagg

Lionel Jeffries

Lionel Jeffries

Bert Benton

Susan Beaumont

Susan Beaumont

Susan Storer

A.E. Matthews

A.E. Matthews

Lord Reginald Cranfield

Tony Wright

Tony Wright

Vincent

Joan Hickson

Joan Hickson

Lady Emily Cranfield

Terence Longdon

Terence Longdon

John Wyndham

Colin Gordon

Colin Gordon

Max, 1st Commentator

Richard Wattis

Richard Wattis

Carruthers

Danny Green

Danny Green

Plug Ugly

Barbara Archer

Barbara Archer

Marlene

William Kendall

William Kendall

Blenkinsop

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Theatrical release date: January 1, 1956

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

January 1, 1956

Runtime

75 min

Language

English

Origin

United Kingdom

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

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