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.
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.
Joe McDoakes
Brewster (uncredited)
I.R.S. Collector (uncredited)
Dr. Hugo Flugleman (uncredited)
Doctor (uncredited)
Boat Salesman / Flugleman's Assistant (uncredited)
Joe's Boss (uncredited)
Shirt Salesman (uncredited)
Homer (uncredited)
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.
07 Jun 1947
Aspiring actor Joe McDoakes blows his first part at Warner Bros. and has to settle for being a stand-in.
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.
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.
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?
13 Sep 1947
Joe McDoakes begins a new job as a vacuum cleaner salesman but can't seem to sell any.
06 Nov 1948
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.
10 May 1947
In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes goes through the problems and anxieties of becoming a new father.
14 Feb 1948
In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes experiences the pitfalls of gambling.
01 Dec 1945
Joe McDoakes thinks he's allergic.
05 Jul 1947
Joe takes his wife on a much-needed vacation, and almost survives.
17 Nov 2017
A man in his mid-20s, still living at home with his mother and stepfather, puts all his eggs in one basket: the girl who works at his local coffee shop. The problem is, she has a serious boyfriend. As they become closer, the line between friendship and intimacy is blurred, and the situation forces both to examine where they are in their lives.
25 Jul 2007
Clarkson and May, in a seriously modified Toyota, take on Hammond and his dog sled in a 450 mil race to the North pole as they drive over thin ice to face in-tent hostilities, polar bear fear and desperate food fantasies.
22 Mar 1972
The Decameron forbidden is a 1972 Italian comedy, directed by Carlo Infascelli. The film, which counts among the starring actors such as Orchidea De Santis, Gabriella Giorgelli, nut Crostarosa and Carlo De Carvalho, is inspired by Boccaccio's fourteenth-century novels. In particular, it is the film adaptation of that novel starring frà Pepin, a young native of Florence, which was discovered and arrested for his relationship with Mona Fawaz, a married woman. Thanks to the help of his friends painters, manages to escape..