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.
Production
Richard L. Bare Productions, The Vitaphone Corporation
Language
English
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Cast
George O'Hanlon
Joe McDoakes / Himself
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)
Dick Gordon
Man at Brown Derby with Sunglasses (uncredited)
Jane Harker
Actress Playing Alice McDoakes (uncredited)
Robert Hutton
Himself (uncredited)
Joan Leslie
Herself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Fredric March
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
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