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So You're Going to Be a Father

So You're Going to Be a Father

In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes goes through the problems and anxieties of becoming a new father.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: So You're Going to Be a Father
  • Genres: Comedy
  • Release Date: 1947-05-10
  • Runtime: 11 minutes
  • Rating: 4.3/10 (3 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Richard L. Bare Productions
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.7174
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

George O'Hanlon

George O'Hanlon

as Joe McDoakes / Josephine McDoakes

Art Gilmore

Art Gilmore

as Narrator (voice)

Jane Harker

Jane Harker

as Alice McDoakes (uncredited)

Oliver Blake

Oliver Blake

as Swami Fortune Teller (uncredited)

Edward Gargan

Edward Gargan

as Pie Truck Driver (uncredited)

Creighton Hale

Creighton Hale

as Psychiatric Ward Doctor (uncredited)

Emmett Vogan

Emmett Vogan

as Doctor (uncredited)

Leo White

Leo White

as Psychiatric Ward Doctor (uncredited)

External Links

Keywords

fortune tellerpregnancy cravingexpectant fatherfatherhood

Frequently Asked Questions

What is So You're Going to Be a Father?

So You're Going to Be a Father is a Comedy movie directed by . It was released on 1947-05-10.

Who are the main actors in So You're Going to Be a Father?

The main cast includes George O'Hanlon, Art Gilmore, Jane Harker, Oliver Blake, Edward Gargan, .

Where can I watch So You're Going to Be a Father online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if So You're Going to Be a Father is available.

Is So You're Going to Be a Father based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of So You're Going to Be a Father?

So You're Going to Be a Father has an IMDb rating of 4.3/10 based on 3 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of So You're Going to Be a Father?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for So You're Going to Be a Father?

The soundtrack was composed by Richard L. Bare Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was So You're Going to Be a Father filmed?

So You're Going to Be a Father was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is So You're Going to Be a Father?

The total runtime of So You're Going to Be a Father is 11 minutes.

Is So You're Going to Be a Father suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to So You're Going to Be a Father?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to So You're Going to Be a Father.

Does So You're Going to Be a Father have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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