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So You Want... in order

A collection of short films featuring Joe McDoakes in a variety of situations 58 films, 9h 53m in all, in release order.

  1. So You Want to Give Up Smoking

    1942 · 11 min

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  2. So You Think You Need Glasses (1942) poster

    So You Think You Need Glasses

    1942 · 11 min

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  3. So You Think You're Allergic

    1945 · 10 min

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  4. So You Want to Play the Horses

    1946 · 11 min

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  5. So You Want to Keep Your Hair

    1946 · 11 min

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  6. So You Think You're a Nervous Wreck (1946) poster

    So You Think You're a Nervous Wreck

    1946 · 10 min

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  7. So You're Going to Be a Father (1947) poster

    So You're Going to Be a Father

    1947 · 11 min

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  8. So You Want to Be in Pictures

    1947 · 11 min

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  9. So You Want to Be a Salesman

    1947 · 10 min

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  10. So You Want to Hold Your Wife

    1947 · 11 min

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  11. So You Want an Apartment

    1948 · 11 min

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  12. So You Want to Be a Gambler (1948) poster

    So You Want to Be a Gambler

    1948 · 11 min

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  13. So You Want to Build a House

    1948 · 11 min

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  14. So You Want to Be a Detective (1948) poster

    So You Want to Be a Detective

    1948 · 11 min

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  15. So You Want to Be in Politics (1948) poster

    So You Want to Be in Politics

    1948 · 10 min

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  16. So You Want to Be on the Radio

    1948 · 10 min

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  17. So You Want to Be a Baby Sitter (1949) poster

    So You Want to Be a Baby Sitter

    1949 · 10 min

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  18. So You Want to Be Popular

    1949 · 10 min

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  19. So You Want to Be a Muscle Man

    1949 · 10 min

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  20. So You're Having In-Law Trouble

    1949 · 10 min

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  21. So You Want to Get Rich Quick

    1949 · 10 min

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  22. So You Want to Throw a Party

    1950 · 11 min

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  23. So You Think You're Not Guilty (1950) poster

    So You Think You're Not Guilty

    1950 · 10 min

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  24. So You Want to Hold Your Husband

    1950 · 10 min

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  25. So You Want to Move

    1950 · 10 min

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  26. So You're Going to Have an Operation

    1950 · 11 min

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  27. So You Want to Be a Handyman

    1951 · 10 min

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  28. So You Want to Be a Cowboy

    1951 · 10 min

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  29. So You Want to Be a Paper Hanger

    1951 · 10 min

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  30. So You Want to Buy a Used Car

    1951 · 10 min

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  31. So You Want to Be a Bachelor

    1951 · 10 min

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  32. So You Want to Be a Plumber

    1951 · 10 min

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  33. So You Want to Get It Wholesale

    1952 · 10 min

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  34. So You Want to Enjoy Life

    1952 · 10 min

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  35. So You Want to Go to a Convention

    1952 · 10 min

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  36. So You Never Tell a Lie (1952) poster

    So You Never Tell a Lie

    1952 · 10 min

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  37. So You're Going to the Dentist

    1952 · 10 min

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  38. So You Want to Wear the Pants

    1952 · 10 min

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  39. So You Want to Be a Musician

    1953 · 10 min

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  40. So You Want a Television Set

    1953 · 10 min

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  41. So You Love Your Dog

    1953 · 10 min

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  42. So You Think You Can't Sleep

    1953 · 10 min

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  43. So You Want to Be an Heir

    1953 · 10 min

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  44. So You're Having Neighbor Trouble

    1954 · 10 min

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  45. So You Want to Be Your Own Boss

    1954 · 10 min

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  46. So You Want to Go to a Nightclub

    1954 · 10 min

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  47. So You're Taking in a Roomer

    1954 · 10 min

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  48. So You Want to Know Your Relatives

    1954 · 10 min

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  49. So You Don't Trust Your Wife

    1955 · 10 min

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  50. So You Want to Be a Gladiator (1955) poster

    So You Want to Be a Gladiator

    1955 · 10 min

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  51. So You Want to Be on a Jury

    1955 · 10 min

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  52. So You Want a Model Railroad

    1955 · 10 min

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  53. So You Want to Be a V.P.

    1955 · 10 min

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  54. So You Want to Be a Policeman

    1955 · 10 min

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  55. So You Think the Grass Is Greener

    1956 · 10 min

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  56. So You Want to Be Pretty (1956) poster

    So You Want to Be Pretty

    1956 · 10 min

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  57. So You Want to Play the Piano

    1956 · 10 min

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  58. So Your Wife Wants to Work

    1956 · 10 min

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Frequently asked questions

What order should I watch So You Want... in?

1. So You Want to Give Up Smoking (1942), 2. So You Think You Need Glasses (1942), 3. So You Think You're Allergic (1945), 4. So You Want to Play the Horses (1946), 5. So You Want to Keep Your Hair (1946), 6. So You Think You're a Nervous Wreck (1946), 7. So You're Going to Be a Father (1947), 8. So You Want to Be in Pictures (1947), 9. So You Want to Be a Salesman (1947), 10. So You Want to Hold Your Wife (1947), 11. So You Want an Apartment (1948), 12. So You Want to Be a Gambler (1948), 13. So You Want to Build a House (1948), 14. So You Want to Be a Detective (1948), 15. So You Want to Be in Politics (1948), 16. So You Want to Be on the Radio (1948), 17. So You Want to Be a Baby Sitter (1949), 18. So You Want to Be Popular (1949), 19. So You Want to Be a Muscle Man (1949), 20. So You're Having In-Law Trouble (1949), 21. So You Want to Get Rich Quick (1949), 22. So You Want to Throw a Party (1950), 23. So You Think You're Not Guilty (1950), 24. So You Want to Hold Your Husband (1950), 25. So You Want to Move (1950), 26. So You're Going to Have an Operation (1950), 27. So You Want to Be a Handyman (1951), 28. So You Want to Be a Cowboy (1951), 29. So You Want to Be a Paper Hanger (1951), 30. So You Want to Buy a Used Car (1951), 31. So You Want to Be a Bachelor (1951), 32. So You Want to Be a Plumber (1951), 33. So You Want to Get It Wholesale (1952), 34. So You Want to Enjoy Life (1952), 35. So You Want to Go to a Convention (1952), 36. So You Never Tell a Lie (1952), 37. So You're Going to the Dentist (1952), 38. So You Want to Wear the Pants (1952), 39. So You Want to Be a Musician (1953), 40. So You Want a Television Set (1953), 41. So You Love Your Dog (1953), 42. So You Think You Can't Sleep (1953), 43. So You Want to Be an Heir (1953), 44. So You're Having Neighbor Trouble (1954), 45. So You Want to Be Your Own Boss (1954), 46. So You Want to Go to a Nightclub (1954), 47. So You're Taking in a Roomer (1954), 48. So You Want to Know Your Relatives (1954), 49. So You Don't Trust Your Wife (1955), 50. So You Want to Be a Gladiator (1955), 51. So You Want to Be on a Jury (1955), 52. So You Want a Model Railroad (1955), 53. So You Want to Be a V.P. (1955), 54. So You Want to Be a Policeman (1955), 55. So You Think the Grass Is Greener (1956), 56. So You Want to Be Pretty (1956), 57. So You Want to Play the Piano (1956), 58. So Your Wife Wants to Work (1956).

How long does it take to watch all of So You Want...?

About 9h 53m across 58 released films.

Do any So You Want... films have post-credit scenes?

None are listed on TMDB.

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