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Gone to the Dogs
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Title: Gone to the Dogs

Release Date: 29 Nov 1991

Runtime: 50m

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Director: Tony Grounds

Production Companies: Central Films

Overview: Comedy drama about rivalry in the lucrative world of greyhound racing. Self-made millionaire Larry Patterson is powerful and charismatic, with the best dogs in the greyhound racing world. Jim Morley is one of life’s losers, always ‘just one business away’ from making his fortune; his only link to the world of greyhound racing is a three-legged dog called Highland Fling. On the financial scale, they’re as far removed as it’s possible to be. But they have one thing in common: they both love the same woman…

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Cast

  • Lauren Patterson: Alison Steadman
  • Jim Morley: Jim Broadbent
  • Larry Patterson: Warren Clarke
  • Little Jim Morley: Harry Enfield
  • Margaret Morley: Rosemary Martin
  • Pilbeam: Martin Clunes
  • Stanley: Cliff Parisi
  • Popeye: Jon Strickland
  • Sophie: Julia St. John
  • Jean: Sheila Hancock
  • Stretch: Walter Sparrow
  • Milkie: Andy Linden
  • Gone to the Dogs (Season 1)

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