So You Never Tell a Lie (1952)
Overview
When a wristwatch intended for a office contest winner gets mixed up and confused with the one Joe McDoakes purchased for his wife, Joe once again finds himself on the short end.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.984 |
Directed By
Richard L. Bare
Crew
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
Rodney Bell
Eager Beaver Troop Leader (uncredited)
Phyllis Coates
Alice McDoakes (uncredited)
Jack Mower
Joe's Co-Worker (uncredited)
Anne O'Neal
Genevieve Batten (uncredited)
Emory Parnell
Mr. Batten (uncredited)
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