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So You Never Tell a Lie

So You Never Tell a Lie

Genres

Comedy

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

10 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

02 August 1952

Country

United States of America

Cast

George O'Hanlon

George O'Hanlon

Joe McDoakes

Rodney Bell

Rodney Bell

Eager Beaver Troop Leader (uncredited)

Phyllis Coates

Phyllis Coates

Alice McDoakes (uncredited)

Jack Mower

Jack Mower

Joe's Co-Worker (uncredited)

Anne O'Neal

Anne O'Neal

Genevieve Batten (uncredited)

Emory Parnell

Emory Parnell

Mr. Batten (uncredited)

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