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Jumping for Joy

Jumping for Joy

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

1956 1h 15m 6.7 Movie

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.

Jumping for Joy at a glance

Jumping for Joy is a 1956 comedy film directed by John Paddy Carstairs, starring Frankie Howerd, Stanley Holloway and Alfie Bass. It runs for 1 hour 15 minutes. TMDB users rate it 6.7 out of 10 from 3 votes.

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