

Steptoe & Son Ride Again
1973-05-01 · 99 min · ★ 6.7
Albert Steptoe and his son Harold are rag-and-bone men, complete with horse and cart to tour the neighbourhood. They also live amicably together at the junk yard. Always on the lookout for ways to improve his lot, Harold invests his father's life savings in a greyhound who is almost blind and can't see the hare. When the dog loses a race and Harold has to pay off the debt, he comes up with another bright idea. Collect his father's life insurance. To do this his father must pretend to be dead.
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- Directors
- Peter Sykes
- Production companies
- Anglo-EMI, Associated London Films
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
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Wilfrid BrambellAlbert Steptoe
Harry H. CorbettHarold Steptoe
Diana DorsWoman in Flat
Milo O'SheaDr. Popplewell
Neil McCarthyLennie
Bill MaynardGeorge
George ToveyPercy
Sam KyddClaude
Yootha JoyceFreda
Henry WoolfFrankie Barrow
Geoffrey BayldonVicar
Frank ThorntonMr. Russell
Richard DaviesButcher
Joan IngramLady in Butcher's ShopTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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