10 Nov 1951
So You Want to Be a Plumber
In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes decides he should become a plumber.
Joe McDoakes and his wife love to participate in radio show contests, but something seems to interfere every time they are lucky enough to be chosen as participants.
Joe McDoakes
Alice McDoakes (uncredited)
10 Nov 1951
In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes decides he should become a plumber.
02 Aug 1952
When a wristwatch intended for a office contest winner gets mixed up and confused with the one Joe McDoakes purchased for his wife, Joe once again finds himself on the short end.
10 Mar 1956
In this comedic short, Joe and Alice McDoakes each wish their looks were better.
01 Dec 1945
Joe McDoakes thinks he's allergic.
13 Sep 1947
Joe McDoakes begins a new job as a vacuum cleaner salesman but can't seem to sell any.
05 Jul 1947
Joe takes his wife on a much-needed vacation, and almost survives.
15 Apr 1950
Joe McDoakes pleads "not guilty" to a traffic violation but is convicted anyway. Handling this setback in his usual manner, the two-dollar fine quickly pyramids to a 10-year jail sentence.
14 Jul 1956
Joe McDoakes' wife Alice wants to return to work to add income to the household. Joe would rather she stay at home to tend to domestic duties. When Alice threatens to return to her old job, a reluctant Joe agrees to her request to get her a job at his office. How will this work out?
08 Nov 1952
It's a dangerous hypnotic suggestion when a psychiatrist tells married couple Joe and Alice McDoakes to switch points of view during a session.
07 Jun 1947
Aspiring actor Joe McDoakes blows his first part at Warner Bros. and has to settle for being a stand-in.
15 May 1948
In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes is evicted from his apartment and decides to build his own home. As the project progresses, his dream house turns into a nightmare.
03 Jan 1948
Joe McDoakes and his wife go apartment hunting.
10 May 1947
In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes goes through the problems and anxieties of becoming a new father.
29 Mar 1952
Believing he has only a month to live, average guy Joe McDoakes decides to live life to the fullest in the time he has left.
14 Feb 1948
In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes experiences the pitfalls of gambling.
17 Sep 1953
The hilarious adventures of a swooning movie fan when she meets her favorite movie star.
30 Jun 2021
While he is speaking on the phone with a member of his staff, Filippo has a severe headache and faints. As soon as he regains consciousness, he calls his friend Pippo for help and asks him to invite the group of old friends to join, too. Little by little the four friends remind him of happy moments shared in the past and Filippo gradually manages to remember with their help….But something unhappy comes back to their mind….