So You Want to Be in Pictures (1947)
Aspiring actor Joe McDoakes blows his first part at Warner Bros. and has to settle for being a stand-in.
Rated
NR
Year
1947
Country
US
Language
English
Release date
7 June 1947
TMDB
6.6 (7)
CineVerse
— (0)
Ratings
0 fansNo ratings yet.
George O'Hanlon
Joe McDoakes / Self
Art Gilmore
Narrator (voice)
Jack Carson
Man Giving Directions (uncredited)
George Chandler
Assistant Director Sammy (uncredited)
Clyde Cook
Actor in Army Scene (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
Man at Brown Derby with Sunglasses (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Woman at Brown Derby with Sunglasses (uncredited)
D
Dick Gordon
Man at Brown Derby with Sunglasses (uncredited)
Jane Harker
Actress Playing Alice McDoakes (uncredited)
Robert Hutton
Self (uncredited)
Joan Leslie
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Fredric March
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Wayne Morris
Self (uncredited)
Jack Mower
So You Want to Hold Your Wife Director (uncredited)
Janis Paige
Self (uncredited)
Ronald Reagan
Self (uncredited)
Ralph Sanford
Anthony Anguish (uncredited)
Alexis Smith
Self (uncredited)
Martha Vickers
Self (uncredited)
Leo White
Waiter at Brown Derby (uncredited)
J
Jack Wise
Autograph Seeker (uncredited)
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