So You Want to Be a Gambler
1948 | 11m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | Richard L. Bare |
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| Writer: | Richard L. Bare, David Swift |
| Staring: |
| In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes experiences the pitfalls of gambling. | |
| Release Date: | Feb 14, 1948 |
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| Director: | Richard L. Bare |
| Writer: | Richard L. Bare, David Swift |
| Genres: | |
| Keywords | gambling |
| Production Companies | Richard L. Bare Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 19, 2026 Entered: May 04, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| George O'Hanlon | Joe McDoakes |
| Art Gilmore | Narrator (voice) |
| Douglas Fowley | Honest John (uncredited) |
| Creighton Hale | Blackjack Player (uncredited) |
| Lila Leeds | Blonde at Dice Table (uncredited) |
| Paul Panzer | Poker Player (uncredited) |
| Leo White | Drug Store Manager (uncredited) |
| Clifton Young | Homer (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Everett Sutherland | Editor |
| Wesley Anderson | Director of Photography |
| Francis J. Scheid | Sound |
| Richard L. Bare | Writer, Director |
| David Swift | Original Story |
| William Lava | Music |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Gordon Hollingshead | Producer |
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