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Jumping for Joy
Released: January 1, 1956 (1956)
Runtime: 75 minutes
Genres: Comedy
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.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- A.E. Matthews as Lord Reginald Cranfield
Age at release: 86
- Stanley Holloway as Captain Jack Montague
Age at release: 65
- Joan Hickson as Lady Emily Cranfield
Age at release: 49
- Colin Gordon as Max, 1st Commentator
Age at release: 44
- Frankie Howerd as Willie Joy
Age at release: 38
- Alfie Bass as Blagg
Age at release: 34
- Terence Longdon as John Wyndham
Age at release: 33
- Tony Wright as Vincent
Age at release: 30
- Lionel Jeffries as Bert Benton
Age at release: 29
- Susan Beaumont as Susan Storer
Age at release: 19
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- Danny Green as Plug Ugly
Age at release: 52
- William Kendall as Blenkinsop
Age at release: 52
- Reginald Beckwith as Smithers
Age at release: 47
- Richard Wattis as Carruthers
Age at release: 43
- Ewen Solon as Haines
Age at release: 38
- Barbara Archer as Marlene
Age at release: 22
- Philip Stewart as Dog Track Crowd
Age at release: Unknown
Age at release: Unknown