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Jumping for Joy (1956)

Jumping for Joy (1956)

Comedy

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

Release Date: 1956, January 1
Directors: John Paddy Carstairs
Countries: United Kingdom
Production: The Rank Organisation, The Rank Organisation
Cast: Terence Longdon, Reginald Beckwith, Alfie Bass, Richard Wattis, Colin Gordon, Stanley Holloway, A.E. Matthews, Danny Green, Susan Beaumont, Joan Hickson, Lionel Jeffries, Philip Stewart

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.

Keywords:

england gambling 1950s dog racing