So You're Going to Be a Father
Genres
Overview
In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes goes through the problems and anxieties of becoming a new father.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
11 min
Release Date
1947-05-10
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
3
Vote Average
4.3
George O'Hanlon
Joe McDoakes / Josephine McDoakes
Art Gilmore
Narrator (voice)
Jane Harker
Alice McDoakes (uncredited)
Oliver Blake
Swami Fortune Teller (uncredited)
Edward Gargan
Pie Truck Driver (uncredited)
Creighton Hale
Psychiatric Ward Doctor (uncredited)
Emmett Vogan
Doctor (uncredited)
Leo White
Psychiatric Ward Doctor (uncredited)
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