Richard L. Bare Movies

  • 1953
    So You Want to Be a Musician

    So You Want to Be a Musician

    So You Want to Be a Musician

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    Joe McDoakes can't find a job as a bassoonist, so he pawns his instrument.

    So You Want to Be a Musician
  • 1969
    Pioneer Spirit

    Pioneer Spirit

    Pioneer Spirit

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    Three urban couples decide to chuck the hustle and bustle of the big city for the pastoral calm of country living.

    Pioneer Spirit
  • 1947
    So You're Going to Be a Father

    So You're Going to Be a Father

    So You're Going to Be a Father

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

    So You're Going to Be a Father
  • 1950
    Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill

    Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill

    Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill

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    An elderly man leaves Wyoming to visit his daughter in a small Massachusetts town because, even though she didn't say so, he believes she needs his...

    Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill
  • 1948
    So You Want to Be a Detective

    So You Want to Be a Detective

    So You Want to Be a Detective

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    Joe McDoakes imagines himself as a private detective on a murder case. Throughout the film, he spars verbally with narrator Art Gilmore.

    So You Want to Be a Detective
  • 1950
    So You Want to Hold Your Husband

    So You Want to Hold Your Husband

    So You Want to Hold Your Husband

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    Fed up with Joe's indifference toward her, Alice McDoakes takes her troubles to a marriage counselor. None of the courses of action she is advised to...

    So You Want to Hold Your Husband
  • 1948
    So You Want to Build a House

    So You Want to Build a House

    So You Want to Build a House

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    In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes is evicted from his apartment and decides to build his own home. As the project progresses, his dream house turns...

    So You Want to Build a House
  • 1955
    So You Don't Trust Your Wife

    So You Don't Trust Your Wife

    So You Don't Trust Your Wife

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    When his wife Alice questions Joe as to whether his insurance policy is paid up, he begins to see a plot to murder him in everything she does.

    So You Don't Trust Your Wife
  • 1947
    So You're Going on a Vacation

    So You're Going on a Vacation

    So You're Going on a Vacation

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    Joe takes his wife on a much-needed vacation, and almost survives.

    So You're Going on a Vacation
  • 1953
    So You Want to Be an Heir

    So You Want to Be an Heir

    So You Want to Be an Heir

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    Thinking he may inherit a million dollars from his dying grandmother, Joe McDoakes finds himself the target of murderously greedy family members.

    So You Want to Be an Heir
  • 1951
    So You Want to Be a Bachelor

    So You Want to Be a Bachelor

    So You Want to Be a Bachelor

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    "I never knew what happiness was till I got married—and then it was too late," Joe recalls, flashing back to bachelor days and his courtship...

    So You Want to Be a Bachelor
  • 1956
    So You Want to Play the Piano

    So You Want to Play the Piano

    So You Want to Play the Piano

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    Alice neglects her housework because she is enthralled with the long-haired piano player, Gregor Flatorsharpsky, next door. Joe buys a piano, and the...

    So You Want to Play the Piano
  • 1951
    So You Want to Be a Plumber

    So You Want to Be a Plumber

    So You Want to Be a Plumber

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    In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes decides he should become a plumber.

    So You Want to Be a Plumber
  • 1950
    The Grass Is Always Greener

    The Grass Is Always Greener

    The Grass Is Always Greener

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    Oscar nominated short Western film. Ranch-hands get their ideas challenged when a stranger shows up, telling them how good they have things.

    The Grass Is Always Greener
  • 1948
    So You Want to Be a Gambler

    So You Want to Be a Gambler

    So You Want to Be a Gambler

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    In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes experiences the pitfalls of gambling.

    So You Want to Be a Gambler
  • 1947
    So You Want to Hold Your Wife

    So You Want to Hold Your Wife

    So You Want to Hold Your Wife

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    In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes, dissatisfied, attempts to save his five-years marriage to Alice.

    So You Want to Hold Your Wife
  • 1955
    So You Want a Model Railroad

    So You Want a Model Railroad

    So You Want a Model Railroad

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    Alice visits Mr. Agony with her latest problem with Joe. They had given Junior a toy railroad for a Christmas present, and Joe had taken it over and...

    So You Want a Model Railroad
  • 1950
    So You Want to Throw a Party

    So You Want to Throw a Party

    So You Want to Throw a Party

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    Joe and Alice McDoakes are planning on throwing a party, but Joe mixes up his list of creditors with the list of names Alice gave him to invite. The...

    So You Want to Throw a Party
  • 1949
    So You're Having In-Law Trouble

    So You're Having In-Law Trouble

    So You're Having In-Law Trouble

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    Joe's in-laws come over, and they suck.

    So You're Having In-Law Trouble
  • 1948
    So You Want an Apartment

    So You Want an Apartment

    So You Want an Apartment

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    Joe McDoakes and his wife go apartment hunting.

    So You Want an Apartment