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So You Want to Build a House (1948)
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Score
45
NR
11 min
May 15th, 1948
Comedy
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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.
Starring
George O'Hanlon
Art Gilmore
Jane Harker
Director
Richard L. Bare
Writer
Richard L. Bare
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Cast & Crew
G
George O'Hanlon
as Joe McDoakes
A
Art Gilmore
as Narrator (voice)
J
Jane Harker
as Alice McDoakes (uncredited)
D
Donald Kerr
as Andy McGoon (uncredited)
M
Mike Lally
as Office Worker at Desk (uncredited)
R
Ralph Littlefield
as Building Inspector (uncredited)
F
Francis J. Scheid
Sound
W
William Lava
Music
R
Richard L. Bare
Director
R
Richard L. Bare
Writer
G
Gordon Hollingshead
Producer
R
Rex Steele
Editor
Movie Details
Theatrical Release:
May 15th, 1948
Original Language:
English
Production Companies:
Richard L. Bare Productions
Movie Tags:
nightmare
dream house
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