Summary
Jumping for Joy is a British comedy romance film first released in 1956,
directed by John Paddy Carstairs.
The film stars Frankie Howerd, Stanley Holloway, A.E. Matthews, Tony Wright and Alfie Bass.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: John Paddy Carstairs
- Script: Henry Blyth, Jack Davies
- Photo: Jack E. Cox
- Music: Larry Adler
- Cast: Frankie Howerd (Willie Joy), Stanley Holloway (Captain Jack Montague), A.E. Matthews (Lord Reginald Cranfield), Tony Wright (Vincent), Alfie Bass (Blagg), Joan Hickson (Lady Emily Cranfield), Lionel Jeffries (Bert Benton), Susan Beaumont (Susan Storer), Terence Longdon (John Wyndham), Colin Gordon (Max, 1st Commentator), Richard Wattis (Carruthers), Danny Green (Plug Ugly), Barbara Archer (Marlene), William Kendall (Blenkinsop), Ewen Solon (Haines), Reginald Beckwith (Smithers), Alf Dean, Ian Wilson (Man in Phone Box During Fight), Gerald Campion (Man with ice cream), George A. Cooper (Farmer), Bill Fraser (Drunk in Pool Hall), Tom Gill (Barry, 2nd Commentator), David Hannaford, Charles Hawtrey (Punter at Bar), Jack Lambert, Arthur Mullard (Bruiser), Beatrice Varley (Landlady), Michael Ward (Pertwee), John Warren (Race Announcer.)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 91 min; B&W
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