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So You Want to Be a Salesman
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So You Want to Be a Salesman

1947
Directed byRichard L. Bare
0h 10m

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

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George O'HanlonJoe McDoakesArt GilmoreNarrator (voice)
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Leon Alton
Salesman (uncredited)
Leonard BremenSales Manager's Assistant (uncredited)
Jane HarkerAlice McDoakes (uncredited)
Rose PlumerFirst Customer (uncredited)
Ted StanhopeSales Manager (uncredited)
Charles SullivanThird Customer (uncredited)
Lottie WilliamsSecond Customer (uncredited)
DETAILS
GENRES
Comedy
STATUSReleased
RATING
5.5

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