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So You Want to Enjoy Life

So You Want to Enjoy Life

Genres

Comedy

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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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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

10 mins

Rating

2/10

Release Date

29 March 1952

Country

United States of America

Cast

George O'Hanlon

George O'Hanlon

Joe McDoakes

Wilson Benge

Wilson Benge

Brewster (uncredited)

Edward Clark

Edward Clark

I.R.S. Collector (uncredited)

Fritz Feld

Fritz Feld

Dr. Hugo Flugleman (uncredited)

Dick Gordon

Dick Gordon

Doctor (uncredited)

Fred Kelsey

Fred Kelsey

Boat Salesman / Flugleman's Assistant (uncredited)

Emory Parnell

Emory Parnell

Joe's Boss (uncredited)

Ted Stanhope

Ted Stanhope

Shirt Salesman (uncredited)

Jackson Wheeler

Jackson Wheeler

Homer (uncredited)

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