Jumping for Joy

Jumping for Joy

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

19561h 15mComedy
6.7

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.

Cast

Frankie HowerdFrankie HowerdWillie Joy
Stanley HollowayStanley HollowayCaptain Jack Montague
Alfie BassAlfie BassBlagg
Lionel JeffriesLionel JeffriesBert Benton
Susan BeaumontSusan BeaumontSusan Storer
A.E. MatthewsA.E. MatthewsLord Reginald Cranfield
Tony WrightTony WrightVincent
Joan HicksonJoan HicksonLady Emily Cranfield
Terence LongdonTerence LongdonJohn Wyndham
Colin GordonColin GordonMax, 1st Commentator
Richard WattisRichard WattisCarruthers
Danny GreenDanny GreenPlug Ugly

Crew

DirectorJohn Paddy Carstairs

Details

Release DateJanuary 1, 1956
LanguagesEnglish
StudiosThe Rank Organisation
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