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So You Want to Be a Gambler

In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes experiences the pitfalls of gambling.

So You Want an Apartment

03 Jan 1948

So You Want an Apartment

Joe McDoakes and his wife go apartment hunting.

So You Want to Build a House

15 May 1948

So You Want to Build a House

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.

So You're Going to Be a Father

10 May 1947

So You're Going to Be a Father

In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes goes through the problems and anxieties of becoming a new father.

So You Want to Be Pretty

In this comedic short, Joe and Alice McDoakes each wish their looks were better.

So You Want to Be a Plumber

10 Nov 1951

So You Want to Be a Plumber

In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes decides he should become a plumber.

So You Never Tell a Lie

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.

So You Want to Be a Salesman

13 Sep 1947

So You Want to Be a Salesman

Joe McDoakes begins a new job as a vacuum cleaner salesman but can't seem to sell any.

So You're Going on a Vacation

05 Jul 1947

So You're Going on a Vacation

Joe takes his wife on a much-needed vacation, and almost survives.

So You Think You're Allergic

01 Dec 1945

So You Think You're Allergic

Joe McDoakes thinks he's allergic.

So You Think You're Not Guilty

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.

So You Want to Wear the Pants

08 Nov 1952

So You Want to Wear the Pants

It's a dangerous hypnotic suggestion when a psychiatrist tells married couple Joe and Alice McDoakes to switch points of view during a session.

So Your Wife Wants to Work

14 Jul 1956

So Your Wife Wants to Work

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?

So You Want to Be in Pictures

07 Jun 1947

So You Want to Be in Pictures

Aspiring actor Joe McDoakes blows his first part at Warner Bros. and has to settle for being a stand-in.

So You Want to Be on the Radio

06 Nov 1948

So You Want to Be on the Radio

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.

Man of Mayfair

'Lord poses as workman to win dancer who works as waitress in her mother's tea garden.' (British Film Catalogue)

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So You Want to Be a Gambler

So You Want an Apartment

So You Want to Build a House

So You're Going to Be a Father

So You Want to Be Pretty

So You Want to Be a Plumber

So You Never Tell a Lie

So You Want to Be a Salesman

So You're Going on a Vacation

So You Think You're Allergic

So You Think You're Not Guilty

So You Want to Wear the Pants

So Your Wife Wants to Work

So You Want to Be in Pictures

So You Want to Be on the Radio

Man of Mayfair