Movie Description
So You Want to Be in Pictures
(1947)Overview
Aspiring actor Joe McDoakes blows his first part at Warner Bros. and has to settle for being a stand-in.
Featured Crew
- Director : Richard L. Bare
- Producer : Gordon Hollingshead
- Editor : Everett Dodd
- Cast : George O'Hanlon,Art Gilmore,Jack Carson,George Chandler,Clyde Cook,Franklyn Farnum,Bess Flowers,Dick Gordon,Jane Harker,Robert Hutton,Joan Leslie,Fredric March,Wayne Morris,Jack Mower,Janis Paige,Ronald Reagan,Ralph Sanford,Alexis Smith,Martha Vickers,Leo White,Jack Wise
Cast
Joe McDoakes / Self
Narrator (voice)
Man Giving Directions (uncredited)
Assistant Director Sammy (uncredited)
Actor in Army Scene (uncredited)
Man at Brown Derby with Sunglasses (uncredited)
Woman at Brown Derby with Sunglasses (uncredited)
Man at Brown Derby with Sunglasses (uncredited)
Actress Playing Alice McDoakes (uncredited)
Self (uncredited)
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Self (uncredited)
So You Want to Hold Your Wife Director (uncredited)
Self (uncredited)
Self (uncredited)
Anthony Anguish (uncredited)
Self (uncredited)
Self (uncredited)
Waiter at Brown Derby (uncredited)
Autograph Seeker (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleSo You Want to Be in Pictures
Status Released
Release Information
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1947-06-07
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 11m
Production CompaniesRichard L. Bare Productions,The Vitaphone Corporation,Warner Bros. Pictures
Genres
- Comedy







































