So You Want an Apartment

So You Want an Apartment

So You Want an Apartment

January 3, 1948
Directed by
Richard L. Bare

Joe McDoakes and his wife go apartment hunting.

housing shortage

short film

baffled

bewildered

Last Updated: April 23, 2026

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George O'Hanlon as Joe McDoakes

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Art Gilmore as Narrator (voice)

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