Jumping for Joy

Jumping for Joy (1956)

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

  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release Date: 1956-01-01
  • User Rating: 6.5/10 from 2 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 15min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: The Rank Organisation
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Director: John Paddy Carstairs
star 6.5/10
From 2 Ratings

Summary

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.

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  • Frankie Howerd

    as Willie Joy
  • Stanley Holloway

    as Captain Jack Montague
  • Alfie Bass

    as Blagg
  • Lionel Jeffries

    as Bert Benton
  • Susan Beaumont

    as Susan Storer
  • A.E. Matthews

    as Lord Reginald Cranfield
  • Tony Wright

    as Vincent
  • Joan Hickson

    as Lady Emily Cranfield
  • Terence Longdon

    as John Wyndham
  • Colin Gordon

    as Max, 1st Commentator
  • Richard Wattis

    as Carruthers
  • Danny Green

    as Plug Ugly
  • Barbara Archer

    as Marlene
  • William Kendall

    as Blenkinsop
  • Ewen Solon

    as Haines
  • Reginald Beckwith

    as Smithers
  • Philip Stewart

    as Dog Track Crowd
  • Alf Dean

    as
Directing John Paddy Carstairs Director
Writing Henry Blyth Writer
Writing Jack Davies Writer
Crew Jack E. Cox Cinematography
Editing John D. Guthridge Editor
Production Raymond Stross Producer
Production Earl St. John Executive Producer
Art Michael Stringer Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up Joan Ellacott Costume Designer
Costume & Make-Up W.T. Partleton Makeup Artist
Sound John Dennis Sound Recordist
Sound Jim Groom Sound Editor
Sound Gordon K. McCallum Sound Mixer
Sound Gordon K. McCallum Sound Recordist
Sound Larry Adler Original Music Composer
Production Jack Swinburne Production Manager
Directing Robert Asher Assistant Director
Camera James Bawden Camera Operator
Sound Muir Mathieson Conductor
Directing Kathleen Hosgood Continuity

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