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So You Want to Be an Actor

1949, English. Directed by Richard L. Bare.

Joe McDoakes, unemployed thespian, makes all the casting calls,reads all of the trade papers, sees agents and tries out for casting directors and producers

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Released
3 December 1949
Country
United States of America
Written by
Richard L. Bare
joe mcdoakes

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So You Want to Be an Actor (1949) was directed by Richard L. Bare and stars George O'Hanlon, Fred Clark, Frank Nelson.

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