So You Want to Be in Pictures (1947)
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.
Casting arrow_drop_down
George O'Hanlon
as Joe McDoakes / Himself
as Joe McDoakes / Himself
Art Gilmore
as Narrator (voice)
as Narrator (voice)
Jack Carson
as Man Giving Directions (uncredited)
as Man Giving Directions (uncredited)
George Chandler
as Assistant Director Sammy (uncredited)
as Assistant Director Sammy (uncredited)
Clyde Cook
as Actor in Army Scene (uncredited)
as Actor in Army Scene (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
as Man at Brown Derby with Sunglasses (uncredited)
as Man at Brown Derby with Sunglasses (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
as Woman at Brown Derby with Sunglasses (uncredited)
as Woman at Brown Derby with Sunglasses (uncredited)
Dick Gordon
as Man at Brown Derby with Sunglasses (uncredited)
as Man at Brown Derby with Sunglasses (uncredited)
Jane Harker
as Actress Playing Alice McDoakes (uncredited)
as Actress Playing Alice McDoakes (uncredited)
Robert Hutton
as Himself (uncredited)
as Himself (uncredited)
Joan Leslie
as Herself (archive footage) (uncredited)
as Herself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Fredric March
as Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
as Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Wayne Morris
as Himself (uncredited)
as Himself (uncredited)
Jack Mower
as So You Want to Hold Your Wife Director (uncredited)
as So You Want to Hold Your Wife Director (uncredited)
Janis Paige
as Herself (uncredited)
as Herself (uncredited)
Ronald Reagan
as Himself (uncredited)
as Himself (uncredited)
Ralph Sanford
as Anthony Anguish (uncredited)
as Anthony Anguish (uncredited)
Alexis Smith
as Herself (uncredited)
as Herself (uncredited)
Martha Vickers
as Herself (uncredited)
as Herself (uncredited)
Leo White
as Waiter at Brown Derby (uncredited)
as Waiter at Brown Derby (uncredited)
Jack Wise
as Autograph Seeker (uncredited)
as Autograph Seeker (uncredited)
Crew arrow_drop_down
Richard L. Bare
Screenplay
Screenplay
Richard L. Bare
Director
Director
Roland E. Hill Sr.
Art Direction
Art Direction
Everett Alton Brown
Sound
Sound
Gordon Hollingshead
Producer
Producer
Wesley Anderson
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Everett Dodd
Editor
Editor
William Lava
Music
Music
