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Once a Jolly Swagman poster

A JACK LEE FILM

Once a Jolly Swagman

19491h 40mMovie

DramaRomance

IMDb6.4/ 10 · 290 votes

THE STORY

A factory worker quits his job to become a motorcycle racer.

Heartwarming
Bittersweet
Sports
Ambition

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Mild
Complexity: Easy watch

Good for date night and a rainy day.

DirectorJack Lee

FormatFeature film

TMDB5.8 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Dirk BogardeBill Fox

Bonar ColleanoTommy Possey

Bill OwenLag Gibbon

Renée AshersonPat

Thora HirdMa Fox

James HayterPa Fox

Patric DoonanDick

Moira ListerDotty Liz

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