03 December 1949 Comedy 11 mins
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
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George O'Hanlon as Joe McDoakes
Fred Clark as Mr. Frisbee
Frank Nelson as Theatrical Agent
Cleo Moore as Scarlett
Clifton Young as Actor Playing Colonel in Civil War Play
Fred Kelsey as Counter Man
Jack Mower as Stage Manager
Ted Stanhope as Harry
Ralph Sanford as Mr. Sherbert
Richard L. Bare Director
Richard L. Bare Writer
Gordon Hollingshead Production Supervisor
William Lava Music
Carl E. Guthrie Cinematography
Rex Steele Editor
United States 03 December 1949
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