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So You Want to Be an Actor (1949)
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Short | 11 min | Short, Comedy

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So You Want to Be an Actor (1949)

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Short | 11 min | Short, Comedy

Unemployed thespian Joe McDoakes makes all the casting calls, reads all of the trade papers, sees agents, and tries out for casting directors and producers, and finally lands a role: the guy behind the 8-ball that is on the title frame of ...See moreUnemployed thespian Joe McDoakes makes all the casting calls, reads all of the trade papers, sees agents, and tries out for casting directors and producers, and finally lands a role: the guy behind the 8-ball that is on the title frame of all of the Joe McDoakes shorts. Written by Les Adams See less

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15 cast members

Name	Known for
George O'Hanlon Joe McDoakes Joe McDoakes See fewer	Rocky (1976)
Fred Clark Mr. Frisbee (uncredited) Mr. Frisbee (uncredited) See fewer	Sunset Boulevard (1950)
Art Gilmore Narrator (voice) (uncredited) Narrator (voice) (uncredited) See fewer	Highway Patrol (1955)
Fred Kelsey Counter Man (uncredited) Counter Man (uncredited) See fewer	The Lone Wolf Strikes (1940)
Margie Liszt Frisbee's Receptionist (uncredited) Frisbee's Receptionist (uncredited) See fewer	I Love Lucy (1951)
Jack Lomas Chauncey (uncredited) Chauncey (uncredited) See fewer	April in Paris (1952)
Bill McLean Stage Director (uncredited) Stage Director (uncredited) See fewer	House (1985)
Cleo Moore Scarlett (uncredited) Scarlett (uncredited) See fewer	Congo Bill (1948)
Jack Mower Stage Manager (uncredited) Stage Manager (uncredited) See fewer	The Radio Detective (1926)
Frank Nelson Theatrical Agent (uncredited) Theatrical Agent (uncredited) See fewer	The Milkman (1950)
Dave O'Brien Audience member (uncredited) Audience member (uncredited) See fewer	Reefer Madness (1936)
Ralph Sanford Mr. Sherbert (uncredited) Mr. Sherbert (uncredited) See fewer	Copacabana (1947)
Ted Stanhope Harry (uncredited) Harry (uncredited) See fewer	Leave It to the Irish (1944)
Dorothy Vaughan Mrs. O'Rourke (uncredited) Mrs. O'Rourke (uncredited) See fewer	Trail to San Antone (1947)
Clifton Young Actor Playing Colonel in Civil War Play (uncredited) Actor Playing Colonel in Civil War Play (uncredited) See fewer	Dark Passage (1947)