Dig That Uranium (1955): cast, story & where to watch
1955 · Film · ★ 5

Released in 1955, Dig That Uranium is a comedy film directed by Edward Bernds, running about 61 minutes. “They're on the trail of those CRAZY HOT ROCKS!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The boys buy a uranium mine out west, but when they get there they find that it's pretty much worthless. However, the local badmen are distrustful of these new strangers, and when they mistakenly get the impression that the mine is loaded with uranium, they hatch a scheme to get rid of the boys and take over the mine.
Who’s in it. Dig That Uranium stars Leo Gorcey as Terence Aloysius 'Slip' Mahoney, Huntz Hall as Horace Debussy 'Sach' Jones, Bernard Gorcey as Louie Dumbrowsky and Harry Lauter as Haskell, the boss, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Dig That Uranium has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dig That Uranium page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dig That Uranium tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dig That Uranium (1955)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Dig That Uranium change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Dig That Uranium worth watching?
- Dig That Uranium holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Dig That Uranium?
- Dig That Uranium stars Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Bernard Gorcey, Harry Lauter and Mary Beth Hughes.
- When was Dig That Uranium released?
- Dig That Uranium was released in 1955, with a runtime of about 61 minutes.
