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So You're Going to Be a Father

★ 5.5· 1947· 11 min· Popularity 0

Comedy

In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes goes through the problems and anxieties of becoming a new father.

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Release Date: 5/10/1947

Runtime: 11 minutes

Languages: English

Director: Richard L. Bare

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Production

Companies: Richard L. Bare Productions

Countries: United States of America

Cast

George O'Hanlon

George O'Hanlon

Joe McDoakes / Josephine McDoakes

Art Gilmore

Art Gilmore

Narrator (voice)

Jane Harker

Jane Harker

Alice McDoakes (uncredited)

Oliver Blake

Oliver Blake

Swami Fortune Teller (uncredited)

Edward Gargan

Edward Gargan

Pie Truck Driver (uncredited)

Creighton Hale

Creighton Hale

Psychiatric Ward Doctor (uncredited)

Emmett Vogan

Emmett Vogan

Doctor (uncredited)

Leo White

Leo White

Psychiatric Ward Doctor (uncredited)

George O'Hanlon

George O'Hanlon

Joe McDoakes / Josephine McDoakes

Art Gilmore

Art Gilmore

Narrator (voice)

Jane Harker

Keywords

fortune tellerpregnancy cravingexpectant fatherfatherhood

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