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  • So You Want to Build a House (1948)
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    Short | 11 min | Comedy, Short
So You Want to Build a House (1948)
Approved
Short | 11 min | Comedy, Short

Joe McDoakes decides to build his own home. As the project progresses, he sees his dream house turn into a nightmare.
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Director
Richard L. Bare (as Richard Bare)
Writer
Richard L. Bare (written by) (as Richard Bare)
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Updated May 15, 1948

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May 15, 1948 (United States)

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Cast

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10 cast members
Name Known for
George O'Hanlon
Joe McDoakes Joe McDoakes   See fewer
Art Gilmore
Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice)   See fewer
Jane Harker
Alice McDoakes (uncredited) Alice McDoakes (uncredited)   See fewer
Donald Kerr
Andy McGoon (uncredited) Andy McGoon (uncredited)   See fewer
Mike Lally
Office Worker at Desk (uncredited) Office Worker at Desk (uncredited)   See fewer
Ralph Littlefield
Building Inspector (uncredited) Building Inspector (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Marsh
Loan Manager (uncredited) Loan Manager (uncredited)   See fewer
Howard M. Mitchell
Appraiser (uncredited) Appraiser (uncredited)   See fewer
Ralph Peters
Happy Jack the Laughing Irishman (uncredited) Happy Jack the Laughing Irishman (uncredited)   See fewer
Clifton Young
Homer (uncredited) Homer (uncredited)   See fewer
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