Where to watch So You Want to Be in Pictures (1947) in the UK
So You Want to Be in Pictures (1947) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 18 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
Aspiring actor Joe McDoakes blows his first part at Warner Bros. and has to settle for being a stand-in.
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in So You Want to Be in Pictures.
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George O'HanlonJoe McDoakes / Self -
Art GilmoreNarrator (voice) -
Jack CarsonMan Giving Directions (uncredited) -
George ChandlerAssistant Director Sammy (uncredited) -
Clyde CookActor in Army Scene (uncredited) -
Franklyn FarnumMan at Brown Derby with Sunglasses (uncredited) -
Bess FlowersWoman at Brown Derby with Sunglasses (uncredited) -
Dick GordonMan at Brown Derby with Sunglasses (uncredited)
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