Comedy · United States of America · 1948 · 11m

So You Want to Build a House

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Director
Richard L. Bare
Cast
George O'Hanlon as Joe McDoakes Art Gilmore as Narrator (voice) Jane Harker as Alice McDoakes (uncredited) Donald Kerr as Andy McGoon (uncredited) Mike Lally as Office Worker at Desk (uncredited) Ralph Littlefield as Building Inspector (uncredited)
Crew
Wesley Anderson — Director of Photography Rex Steele — Editor Richard L. Bare — Writer Gordon Hollingshead — Producer
Synopsis

In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes is evicted from his apartment and decides to build his own home. As the project progresses, his dream house turns into a nightmare.

Mood & Themes
nightmaredream house
Key Collaborators
Richard L. Bare Director Wesley Anderson Director of Photography Rex Steele Editor Richard L. Bare Writer Gordon Hollingshead Producer
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