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  • So You Want to Be a V.P. (1955)
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    Short | 10 min | Short, Comedy
So You Want to Be a V.P. (1955)
Approved
Short | 10 min | Short, Comedy

Joe McDoakes is employed as the seventh vice-president in a firm that only makes promotions from the employee ranks. The sixth vice-president tries to tutor Joe in how to get ahead with the boss, but all his ideas backfire. Thirty years ...See moreJoe McDoakes is employed as the seventh vice-president in a firm that only makes promotions from the employee ranks. The sixth vice-president tries to tutor Joe in how to get ahead with the boss, but all his ideas backfire. Thirty years later, Joe is the only vice-president left to be promoted, but just as the prized promotion is about to be bestowed, the Boss--as usual--forgets Joe's name...and so does Joe. Written by Les Adams See less
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Director
Writers
George O'Hanlon (story) | Richard L. Bare (written by)
Producer
Composer
Cinematographer
Carl E. Guthrie (as Carl Guthrie)
Editor
Leo H. Shreve (as Leo Shreve)
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Updated Oct 29, 1955

Release date
Oct 29, 1955 (United States)

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Cast

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14 cast members
Name Known for
George O'Hanlon
Joe McDoakes Joe McDoakes   See fewer
Ralph Brooks
Golfer / Man in Bar (uncredited) Golfer / Man in Bar (uncredited)   See fewer
Steve Carruthers
Carruthers (uncredited) Carruthers (uncredited)   See fewer
Joi Lansing
Miss Poindexter - Secretary (uncredited) Miss Poindexter - Secretary (uncredited)   See fewer
Harold Miller
Man in Bar (uncredited) Man in Bar (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Mower
Football Spectator / Man in Bar (uncredited) Football Spectator / Man in Bar (uncredited)   See fewer
Monty O'Grady
Co-Worker (uncredited) Co-Worker (uncredited)   See fewer
Anne O'Neal
Mrs. Batten (uncredited) Mrs. Batten (uncredited)   See fewer
Emory Parnell
Harry Batten - Joe's Boss (uncredited) Harry Batten - Joe's Boss (uncredited)   See fewer
Murray Pollack
Co-Worker (uncredited) Co-Worker (uncredited)   See fewer
Norman Stevans
Co-Worker (uncredited) Co-Worker (uncredited)   See fewer
Philip Van Zandt
Spider Murphy (uncredited) Spider Murphy (uncredited)   See fewer
Guy Way
Man in Bar (uncredited) Man in Bar (uncredited)   See fewer
Jackson Wheeler
Homer - 5th Vice President (uncredited) Homer - 5th Vice President (uncredited)   See fewer
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