Dry Rot(1956)
Dry Rot Synopsis
Comedy about a trio of not particularly bright bookmakers who try to fix a horse race.
Dry Rot (1956) is a comedy film directed by Maurice Elvey, released on October 31, 1956 with a runtime of 1h 27m. It stars Ronald Shiner, Brian Rix, Peggy Mount and Lee Patterson. Viewers rate it 7.7 out of 10 across 9 ratings.
- Director:
- Maurice Elvey
- Writers:
- John T. Chapman
- Status:
- Released
Dry Rot Cast & Crew
Main cast
Ronald Shiner
as Alf Tubbe
Brian Rix
as Fred Phipps
Peggy Mount
as Sergeant Fire
Lee Patterson
as John Danby
Sidney James
as Flash Harry
Christian Duvaleix
as Polignac
Joan Sims
as Beth Barton
Michael Shepley
as Col. Henry Wagstaff
- Joan Haythorne
Joan Haythorne
as Mrs. Doris Wagstaff
Heather Sears
as Susan Wagstaff
- Miles Malleson
Miles Malleson
as Country Gentleman
- John T. Chapman
John T. Chapman
as Claude
Key crew
Directed by Maurice Elvey, written by John T. Chapman.
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Dry Rot Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.7/10 from 9 ratings.
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Dry Rot – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Dry Rot online?
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Dry Rot (1956) is available to stream on Netflix. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Dry Rot?
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The main cast of Dry Rot (1956) includes Ronald Shiner, Brian Rix, Peggy Mount, Lee Patterson and Sidney James. The film was directed by Maurice Elvey. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Dry Rot released?
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Dry Rot was released on October 31, 1956 and runs for 1h 27m.
Is Dry Rot worth watching?
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Dry Rot (1956) holds an average rating of 7.7 out of 10 from 9 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.