So You're Going to Have an Operation
So You're Going to Have an Operation
1950, English. Directed by Richard L. Bare.
A satiric look at doctors and hospitals through the eyes of Joe McDoakes.
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- 0h 11m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 2 December 1950
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Richard L. Bare
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So You're Going to Have an Operation: quick answers
What should I watch before So You're Going to Have an Operation?
Watch So You Want to Throw a Party (1950), So You Think You're Not Guilty (1950), So You Want to Hold Your Husband (1950), and So You Want to Move (1950) first, plus 6 earlier titles listed on this page.
What comes after So You're Going to Have an Operation?
Next in the series: So You Want to Be a Handyman (1951), So You Want to Be a Cowboy (1951), and So You Want to Be a Paper Hanger (1951).
Is So You're Going to Have an Operation worth watching?
So You're Going to Have an Operation doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is So You're Going to Have an Operation?
So You're Going to Have an Operation runs 11 minutes (0h 11m).
Does So You're Going to Have an Operation have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for So You're Going to Have an Operation. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
So You're Going to Have an Operation parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is So You're Going to Have an Operation on?
So You're Going to Have an Operation isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 December 1950. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like So You're Going to Have an Operation?
If you liked So You're Going to Have an Operation, try Britannia Hospital, Bill Burr: Walk Your Way Out, Bill Burr: You People Are All The Same.
Who directed So You're Going to Have an Operation?
So You're Going to Have an Operation (1950) was directed by Richard L. Bare and stars George O'Hanlon.