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So You Want to Be a Musician

Jan 10, 1953 · 10m
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Comedy

PLOT

Joe McDoakes can't find a job as a bassoonist, so he pawns his instrument.

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CAST

George O'Hanlon
Joe McDoakes
Maurice Cass
Professor Schmucomber
Chester Conklin
Waiter
Fritz Feld
Lasagna Pizza - Orchestra Leader
Johnny Duncan
Jitterbugger
Fred Kelsey
Restaurant diner
Jack Mower
Theatre Manager
Philip Van Zandt
Headwaiter
Directed by Richard L. Bare

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Warner Bros. Pictures
Country
US

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