So You Want to Be an Actor

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• Released: 1949
• Runtime: 11 mins
• Director: Richard L. Bare
• Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures
• Genres: Comedy

Joe McDoakes, unemployed thespian, 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.... (Full plot summary below)

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Joe McDoakes, unemployed thespian, 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.

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