

Jumping for Joy
DirectorJohn Paddy Carstairs
“Willie Joy gets mixed up in the shady world of dog racing”
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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Cast

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
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