1. So You Want to Give Up Smoking

1942 · ★ 10.0

A semi-humorous look at the various types of smokers and the methods available to them to kick the h…

2. So You Think You Need Glasses

1942 · ★ 5.3

A humorous but informative look at how an average man can remedy common vision problems.

3. So You Think You're Allergic

1945 · ★ 6.3

Joe McDoakes thinks he's allergic.

4. So You Want to Play the Horses

1946 · ★ 6.5

In this outing, Joe loves playing the horses and shows what you can do to improve your odds of winni…

5. So You Want to Keep Your Hair

1946 · ★ 7.0

Average American Joe McDoakes searches in vain for any cure that will halt his fast-disappearing hai…

6. So You Think You're a Nervous Wreck

1946 · ★ 6.6

Joe McDoakes attempts to deal with his myriad neuroses.

7. So You're Going to Be a Father

1947 · ★ 5.8

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

8. So You Want to Be in Pictures

1947 · ★ 6.6

Aspiring actor Joe McDoakes blows his first part at Warner Bros. and has to settle for being a stand…

9. So You Want to Be a Salesman

1947 · ★ 6.3

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

10. So You Want to Hold Your Wife

1947 · ★ 6.4

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

11. So You Want an Apartment

1948 · ★ 5.9

Joe McDoakes and his wife go apartment hunting.

12. So You Want to Be a Gambler

1948 · ★ 5.6

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

13. So You Want to Build a House

1948 · ★ 6.0

In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes is evicted from his apartment and decides to build his own home.…

14. So You Want to Be a Detective

1948 · ★ 6.8

Joe McDoakes imagines himself as a private detective on a murder case. Throughout the film, he spars…

15. So You Want to Be in Politics

1948 · ★ 10.0

Joe McDoakes becomes enmeshed in a corrupt political election.

16. So You Want to Be on the Radio

1948 · ★ 6.3

Joe McDoakes and his wife love to participate in radio show contests, but something seems to interfe…

17. So You Want to Be a Baby Sitter

1949 · ★ 10.0

Joe McDoakes does NOT want to be a baby sitter.

18. So You Want to Be Popular

1949 · ★ 8.0

Joe McDoakes takes advice on how to be more likeable from his only friend Homer Hotbox

19. So You Want to Be a Muscle Man

1949 · ★ 8.0

Joe wants to be a muscle man.

20. So You're Having In-Law Trouble

1949 · ★ 10.0

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

21. So You Want to Get Rich Quick

1949 · ★ 8.0

Joe comes up with a complicated scheme to bilk his dead uncle out of an inheritance.

22. So You Want to Throw a Party

1950 · ★ 7.0

Joe and Alice McDoakes are planning on throwing a party, but Joe mixes up his list of creditors with…

23. So You Think You're Not Guilty

1950 · ★ 6.1

Joe McDoakes pleads "not guilty" to a traffic violation but is convicted anyway. Handling this setba…

24. So You Want to Hold Your Husband

1950 · ★ 9.0

Fed up with Joe's indifference toward her, Alice McDoakes takes her troubles to a marriage counselor…

25. So You Want to Move

1950 · ★ 8.0

Joe plans on moving but needs tips on how.

26. So You're Going to Have an Operation

1950 · ★ 10.0

A satiric look at doctors and hospitals through the eyes of Joe McDoakes.

27. So You Want to Be a Handyman

1951 · ★ 8.0

Joe MacDoakes' next-door neighbor, Marvin, comes over to help him fix his lawn-sprinkling system, bu…

28. So You Want to Be a Cowboy

1951 · ★ 9.0

Joe McDoakes and his wife Alice attend a western movie and George soon has himself in the movie show…

29. So You Want to Be a Paper Hanger

1951 · ★ 7.0

Joe McDoakes, ever obliging and always helpful, volunteers to hang the new wallpaper for his wife.

30. So You Want to Buy a Used Car

1951 · ★ 10.0

In need of a new vehicle, Joe goes to the Cagey Car Company lot to get a used car,... with predictab…

31. So You Want to Be a Bachelor

1951 · ★ 10.0

"I never knew what happiness was till I got married—and then it was too late," Joe recalls, flashing…

32. So You Want to Be a Plumber

1951 · ★ 5.7

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

33. So You Want to Get It Wholesale

1952 · ★ 10.0

Joe uses his "contacts" to buy a new oven as cheaply as possible.

34. So You Want to Enjoy Life

1952 · ★ 6.3

Believing he has only a month to live, average guy Joe McDoakes decides to live life to the fullest …

35. So You Want to Go to a Convention

1952 · ★ 9.0

Joe has to find a way to go to a convention.

36. So You Never Tell a Lie

1952 · ★ 6.7

When a wristwatch intended for a office contest winner gets mixed up and confused with the one Joe M…

37. So You're Going to the Dentist

1952 · ★ 9.0

Joe McDoakes' dimwit neighbor Marvin becomes a dentist, and manages to convince poor Joe to let him …

38. So You Want to Wear the Pants

1952 · ★ 6.3

It's a dangerous hypnotic suggestion when a psychiatrist tells married couple Joe and Alice McDoakes…

39. So You Want to Be a Musician

1953 · ★ 9.0

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

40. So You Want a Television Set

1953 · ★ 8.0

Joe and Alice buy a television set and, due to some excuse, or another, the neighbors begin to drop …

41. So You Love Your Dog

1953 · ★ 10.0

Despite the fact that during the war, Joe McDoake's dog Dusty did everything wrong including giving …

42. So You Think You Can't Sleep

1953 · ★ 6.5

Average working man Joe McDoakes tries desperate measures to cure his chronic insomnia.

43. So You Want to Be an Heir

1953 · ★ 7.0

Thinking he may inherit a million dollars from his dying grandmother, Joe McDoakes finds himself the…

44. So You're Having Neighbor Trouble

1954 · ★ 7.0

Joe starts having trouble with an obnoxious neighbor.

45. So You Want to Be Your Own Boss

1954 · ★ 10.0

Joe McDoakes, determined to be his own boss in this Joe McDoakes Comedy entry, opens up a new restau…

46. So You Want to Go to a Nightclub

1954 · ★ 9.0

In this Joe McDoakes Comedy, Alice insists they go to a night club, although Joe is both tired and b…

47. So You're Taking in a Roomer

1954 · ★ 10.0

Joe and Alice decide to rent a room in their house to their neighbor Marvin, who says he is a potato…

48. So You Want to Know Your Relatives

1954 · ★ 10.0

Do-gooder Joe McDoakes is the guest on the "Know Your Relatives" TV show where, to his chagrin, many…

49. So You Don't Trust Your Wife

1955 · ★ 7.3

When his wife Alice questions Joe as to whether his insurance policy is paid up, he begins to see a …

50. So You Want to Be a Gladiator

1955 · ★ 6.3

Joe thinks he's back in the gladiator days, and finds himself sentenced to be thrown to the Coliseum…

51. So You Want to Be on a Jury

1955 · ★ 9.0

Joe and Homer are both on a jury trying an accident case involving their boss and a gangster. Interf…

52. So You Want a Model Railroad

1955 · ★ 7.0

Alice visits Mr. Agony with her latest problem with Joe. They had given Junior a toy railroad for a …

53. So You Want to Be a V.P.

1955 · ★ 8.8

Joe McDoakes is employed as the seventh vice-president in a firm that only makes promotions from the…

54. So You Want to Be a Policeman

1955 · ★ 7.0

Joe McDoakes is a shy, rookie motorcycle cop.

55. So You Think the Grass Is Greener

1956 · ★ 7.0

When he gets to his office after a usual morning of nagging by his wife, Alice, Joe McDoakes starts …

56. So You Want to Be Pretty

1956 · ★ 4.0

In this comedic short, Joe and Alice McDoakes each wish their looks were better.

57. So You Want to Play the Piano

1956 · ★ 6.3

Alice neglects her housework because she is enthralled with the long-haired piano player, Gregor Fla…

58. So Your Wife Wants to Work

1956 · ★ 7.3

Joe McDoakes' wife Alice wants to return to work to add income to the household. Joe would rather sh…