So You Want to Be a Plumber
Genres
Overview
In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes decides he should become a plumber.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
10 min
Release Date
1951-11-10
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
3
George O'Hanlon
Joe McDoakes
Rodney Bell
Marvin (uncredited)
Phyllis Coates
Alice McDoakes (uncredited)
Margie Liszt
Hairdresser (uncredited)
5.0
So You Want an Apartment
Joe McDoakes and his wife go apartment hunting.
1948-01-03 | en
4.3
So You're Going to Be a Father
In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes goes through the problems and anxieties of becoming a new father.
1947-05-10 | en
4.7
So You Want to Be a Gambler
In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes experiences the pitfalls of gambling.
1948-02-14 | en
4.5
So You Want to Build a House
In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes is evicted from his apartment and decides to build his own home. As the project progresses, his dream house turns into a nightmare.
1948-05-15 | en
5.4
Love, Money and Philosophy
Stefano, a philosophy grad student without a future, tries to commit suicide after his girlfriend leaves him. He is saved by Giulio, a wisecracking plumber who takes him home and teaches him the tricks of the trade. When Lucia, a woman disappointed in both men and conventional jobs who has started to work as a prostitute, calls them to repair a sink, for Stefano it's love at first sight.
1996-03-28 | it
7.0
So Your Wife Wants to Work
Joe McDoakes' wife Alice wants to return to work to add income to the household. Joe would rather she stay at home to tend to domestic duties. When Alice threatens to return to her old job, a reluctant Joe agrees to her request to get her a job at his office. How will this work out?
1956-07-14 | en
5.7
So You Think You're Not Guilty
Joe McDoakes pleads "not guilty" to a traffic violation but is convicted anyway. Handling this setback in his usual manner, the two-dollar fine quickly pyramids to a 10-year jail sentence.
1950-04-15 | en
5.5
So You Want to Be a Salesman
Joe McDoakes begins a new job as a vacuum cleaner salesman but can't seem to sell any.
1947-09-13 | en
5.8
So You Want to Be in Pictures
Aspiring actor Joe McDoakes blows his first part at Warner Bros. and has to settle for being a stand-in.
1947-06-07 | en
6.0
So You're Going on a Vacation
Joe takes his wife on a much-needed vacation, and almost survives.
1947-07-05 | en
2.0
So You Want to Enjoy Life
Believing he has only a month to live, average guy Joe McDoakes decides to live life to the fullest in the time he has left.
1952-03-29 | en
6.0
So You Never Tell a Lie
When a wristwatch intended for a office contest winner gets mixed up and confused with the one Joe McDoakes purchased for his wife, Joe once again finds himself on the short end.
1952-08-02 | en
2.0
So You Want to Be Pretty
In this comedic short, Joe and Alice McDoakes each wish their looks were better.
1956-03-10 | en
5.0
So You Want to Wear the Pants
It's a dangerous hypnotic suggestion when a psychiatrist tells married couple Joe and Alice McDoakes to switch points of view during a session.
1952-11-08 | en
6.7
Plumbing Is a 'Pipe'
Olive has a small leak in a pipe; she makes the mistake of calling Wimpy to fix it, and the even bigger mistake of asking Popeye to help her do something until Wimpy can arrive. Meanwhile, Wimpy keeps realizing he's forgotten his tools, his gloves, etc. and going back. Popeye finally eats his spinach and manages some fixes to the system.
1938-06-17 | en
5.7
So You Want to Be on the Radio
Joe McDoakes and his wife love to participate in radio show contests, but something seems to interfere every time they are lucky enough to be chosen as participants.
1948-11-06 | en
4.0
So You Think You're Allergic
Joe McDoakes thinks he's allergic.
1945-12-01 | en
0.0
Plumb Crazy
Bobby Vernon comedy produced by Al Christie.
1923-06-02 | en
5.3
Strings
This film explores the distant relationship between an elderly amateur musician, the woman who lives in the apartment above him, and the leaky bathtub that is bothering them both.
1991-10-01 | en