---
title: 'Dry Rot (1956)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Maurice Elvey'
released: '1956-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/dry-rot-1956'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0049163/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Dry Rot (1956)

1956 · Comedy · United Kingdom


## Synopsis

Dry Rot is a 1956 British comedy film directed by Maurice Elvey, and starring Ronald Shiner, Brian Rix, Peggy Mount, and Sid James. The screenplay is by John Chapman, adapted from his 1954 Whitehall farce of the same name.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Maurice Elvey](https://cinepixo.com/people/maurice-elvey)
- **Screenplay:** [John Roy Chapman](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-roy-chapman)
- **Producer:** [Jack Clayton](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-clayton)
- **Director of Photography:** [Arthur Grant](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-grant)
- **Editor:** [Gerry Hambling](https://cinepixo.com/people/gerry-hambling)

## Cast

- [Wilfrid Brambell](https://cinepixo.com/people/wilfrid-brambell)
- [Christian Duvaleix](https://cinepixo.com/people/christian-duvaleix)
- [Shirley Anne Field](https://cinepixo.com/people/shirley-anne-field)
- [Heather Sears](https://cinepixo.com/people/heather-sears)
- [Ronald Shiner](https://cinepixo.com/people/ronald-shiner)
- [Miles Malleson](https://cinepixo.com/people/miles-malleson)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/dry-rot-1956
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