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1956 | DIRECTED BY MAURICE ELVEY

Dry Rot

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Year
1956
Runtime
 87 minutes (1 hr 27 mins)
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Ronald Shiner
Brian Rix
Sidney James
Peggy Mount
Christian Duvaleix
Michael Shepley
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Release Dates
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 Sweden
26th April 2023
3 years 6 months 9 days ago
Italy release date
 Italy
26th May 2023
3 years 5 months 10 days ago
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Directed by
maurice elvey Maurice Elvey
Starring
Ronald ShinerAlf Tubbe
Brian RixFred Phipps
Sidney JamesFlash Harry
Peggy MountSergeant Fire
Christian DuvaleixPolignac
Michael ShepleyColonel Wagstaff
Joan HaythorneMrs. Wagstaff
Heather SearsSusan
Lee PattersonDanby
Miles MallesonYokel
Joan SimsBeth
John T. ChapmanClaude
Joan BenhamBlonde
Raymond GlendenningCommentator
Fred GriffithsBookie
John PikeUrchin
Wilfrid BrambellTar Man
Frenchie of StocklandsSweet Lavender
Shirley Anne FieldWaitress at The Three Frogs café
George HilsdonBookmaker
George SpenceBookie's Assistant
Peter Stockbridge
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Movie story - Dry Rot
Comedy about a trio of not particularly bright bookmakers who try to fix a horse race.Comedy about a trio of not particularly bright bookmakers who try to fix a horse race.
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Genres
Comedy
Comedy
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News from around the web
Dry Rot – review  The Guardian Mon, 30th July 2012

Dry Rot (1956)  IMDb Fri, 24th April 2026

Samantha Bee Blasts Mitch ‘Dry Rot of Democracy’ McConnell  Rolling Stone Thu, 20th June 2019

Daddy's Home 2 review: a joyless Mel Gibson ruins Will Ferrell's Christmas  The Telegraph Wed, 22nd November 2017

Hammer, Nails, Dry Rot and Do-It-Yourself Trouble (Published 2007)  The New York Times Wed, 4th April 2007

‘Disclosure Day’ movie review: A blunt instrument with its heart in the right place  Far Out Magazine Sat, 13th June 2026

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