United Kingdom / May 07, 1951 / U
A Galloping Laugh Hit!
1h 22min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A syndicate is set up to buy a racehorse, but they end up buying the wrong one by mistake. Unfortunately the horse is useless on the flat, so they try entering him as a jumper.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Charles Victor | Sam Fisher |
| Sydney Tafler | Mr. Leon |
| Julien Mitchell | Sergeant Adair |
| Charles Lamb | Ernie Smart |
| Charles Hawtrey | Lew Rimmel |
| Kenneth Evans | Bert |
| Alfie Bass | Newsboy |
| Sidney James | Bookmaker |
| Kenneth More | Film Director |
| Stuart Latham | Studio Assistant |
| Gilbert Davis | Auctioneer |
| Leslie Phillips | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Michael Ward | Racegoer (uncredited) |
| Edie Martin | Lady at Meeting (uncredited) |
| Sam Kydd | Newspaper Vendor (uncredited) |
| Thora Hird | Tea Stall Woman (uncredited) |
| Ellen Pollock | Horsey Lady (uncredited) |
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| Duncan Lamont | Trainer (uncredited) |
| Harold Goodwin | Street Stall Owner (uncredited) |
| Arthur Mullard | Film Studio Employee (uncredited) |
| George Spence | Parks Official (uncredited) |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Galloping Major |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Romulus Films, British Lion Film Corporation, Riverside Studios Ltd. |
| Release date | 7 maggio 1951 |
| Production | Monja Danischewsky |
| Writer | Monja Danischewsky, Henry Cornelius, Basil Radford |
| Editing | Geoffrey Foot |
| Cinematography | Stanley Pavey, Cecil Cooney |
| Assistant directors | Cecil R. Foster Kemp, Henry Cornelius |
| Camera operators | Cecil Cooney, Stanley Pavey |
| Additional photography | Stanley Pavey, Cecil Cooney |
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| Production design | Norman G. Arnold |
| Art direction | Norman G. Arnold |
| Set decoration | Norman G. Arnold |
| Music | Georges Auric, Leonard Bulkley, Muir Mathieson |
| Sound | Georges Auric, Leonard Bulkley, Muir Mathieson |
| Costume design | Michael Morris |
| Makeup | Michael Morris |
| Hairstyling | Michael Morris |
Release dates
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