So You Want to Be a Salesman

6.3 1947 10 min
Comedy

Joe McDoakes begins a new job as a vacuum cleaner salesman but can't seem to sell any.

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Director
Richard L. Bare
Writer
Richard L. Bare

Cast

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George O'Hanlon Joe McDoakes
Art Gilmore Narrator (voice)
Leon Alton Salesman (uncredited)
Leonard Bremen Sales Manager's Assistant (uncredited)
Jane Harker Alice McDoakes (uncredited)
Rose Plumer First Customer (uncredited)
Ted Stanhope Sales Manager (uncredited)
Charles Sullivan Third Customer (uncredited)
Lottie Williams Second Customer (uncredited)

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