Jumping for Joy
“Willie Joy gets mixed up in the shady world of dog racing”
- 1956
- 1h 15m
- U
★ 6.7 TMDB Rating · 3 votes
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.
- Director
- John Paddy Carstairs
- Release date
- Jan 1, 1956
- Original language
- English
- Origin
- United States, United Kingdom
Cast of Jumping for Joy
Frankie Howerd
Willie Joy
Stanley Holloway
Captain Jack Montague
Alfie Bass
Blagg
Lionel Jeffries
Bert Benton
Susan Beaumont
Susan Storer
A.E. Matthews
Lord Reginald Cranfield
Tony Wright
Vincent
Joan Hickson
Lady Emily Cranfield
Terence Longdon
John Wyndham
Colin Gordon
Max, 1st Commentator
Richard Wattis
Carruthers
Danny Green
Plug Ugly
Jumping for Joy release dates by country
Jumping for Joy was released in cinemas on Jan 1, 1956 (United Kingdom).
| Country | In cinemas | Digital | Age rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | Jan 1, 1956 | — | U |
Digital = first release online to rent, buy or stream. Dates as reported to TMDB.
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