Jumping for Joy

John Paddy Carstairs
1956-01-01

Willie Joy gets mixed up in the shady world of dog racing
6.5
75 min

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

Name Character Team
Frankie Howerd Willie Joy Unowned
Stanley Holloway Captain Jack Montague Unowned
Alfie Bass Blagg Unowned
Lionel Jeffries Bert Benton Unowned
Susan Beaumont Susan Storer Unowned
A.E. Matthews Lord Reginald Cranfield Unowned
Tony Wright Vincent Unowned
Joan Hickson Lady Emily Cranfield Unowned
Terence Longdon John Wyndham Unowned
Colin Gordon Max, 1st Commentator Unowned
Richard Wattis Carruthers Unowned
Danny Green Plug Ugly Unowned
Barbara Archer Marlene Unowned
William Kendall Blenkinsop Unowned
Ewen Solon Haines Unowned
Reginald Beckwith Smithers Unowned
Philip Stewart Dog Track Crowd Unowned
Alf Dean Unowned