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So You Want to Be Pretty

1956, English. Directed by Richard L. Bare.

In this comedic short, Joe and Alice McDoakes each wish their looks were better.

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0h 10m
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Released
10 March 1956
Country
United States of America
Written by
George O'Hanlon, Richard L. Bare
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What should I watch before So You Want to Be Pretty?

Watch So You Want a Model Railroad (1955), So You Want to Be a V.P. (1955), So You Want to Be a Policeman (1955), and So You Think the Grass Is Greener (1956) first, plus 6 earlier titles listed on this page.

What comes after So You Want to Be Pretty?

Next in the series: So You Want to Play the Piano (1956) and So Your Wife Wants to Work (1956).

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How long is So You Want to Be Pretty?

So You Want to Be Pretty runs 10 minutes (0h 10m).

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Which OTT platform is So You Want to Be Pretty on?

So You Want to Be Pretty isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 March 1956. (Checked 14 November 2026.)

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Who directed So You Want to Be Pretty?

So You Want to Be Pretty (1956) was directed by Richard L. Bare and stars George O'Hanlon, Iris Adrian, Diane Brewster.

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