So You Want to Enjoy Life (1952)
Overview
Believing he has only a month to live, average guy Joe McDoakes decides to live life to the fullest in the time he has left.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.345 |
Directed By
Richard L. Bare
Crew
Richard L. Bare
Richard L. Bare
Richard L. Bare
Gordon Hollingshead
William Lava
Ernest Miller
Marshall Eyanson
Stanley Fleischer
Charles Lang
TOP CAST
George O'Hanlon
Joe McDoakes
Wilson Benge
Brewster (uncredited)
Edward Clark
I.R.S. Collector (uncredited)
Fritz Feld
Dr. Hugo Flugleman (uncredited)
Dick Gordon
Doctor (uncredited)
Fred Kelsey
Boat Salesman / Flugleman's Assistant (uncredited)
Emory Parnell
Joe's Boss (uncredited)
Ted Stanhope
Shirt Salesman (uncredited)
Jackson Wheeler
Homer (uncredited)
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