So You Want to Be in Pictures (1947)
1947 · NR · 0h 11m · Comedy
Genres: Comedy
Aspiring actor Joe McDoakes blows his first part at Warner Bros. and has to settle for being a stand-in.
Director: Richard L. Bare
Writers: Richard L. Bare
Music by: William Lava
Cinematography: Wesley Anderson
Editor: Everett Dodd
Part of the So You Want... franchise.
Cast
George O'Hanlon as Joe McDoakes / SelfArt Gilmore as Narrator (voice)Jack Carson as Man Giving Directions (uncredited)George Chandler as Assistant Director Sammy (uncredited)Clyde Cook as Actor in Army Scene (uncredited)Franklyn Farnum as Man at Brown Derby with Sunglasses (uncredited)Bess Flowers as Woman at Brown Derby with Sunglasses (uncredited)Dick Gordon as Man at Brown Derby with Sunglasses (uncredited)Jane Harker as Actress Playing Alice McDoakes (uncredited)Robert Hutton as Self (uncredited)Joan Leslie as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Fredric March as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)More like this
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