Up for the Cup (1950 film)

Up for the Cup (1950 film) is a British comedy film directed by Jack Raymond and starring Albert Modley, Helen Haye, and Phillip Friend. The film revolves around a Yorkshire miner, Albert Ramsbottom (played by Modley), who unexpectedly becomes the owner of a racehorse named "Up for the Cup" after winning a raffle. The plot follows his comedic misadventures as he navigates the world of horse racing, leading to a series of chaotic events and culminating in a climactic race. The film is a lighthearted farce known for its broad humor and caricatures of Northern English life.