George O'Hanlon
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1912-11-23
Locus Natus: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Et ut: George Samuel O'Hanlon Jr., George Samuel O'Hanlon
Rocky
An uneducated collector for a Philadelphia loan shark is given a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to fight against the world heavyweight boxing...
release : 1976.11.20popularis : 58.13
The Movie Orgy
Clips from assorted television programs, B-movies, commercials, music performances, newsreels, bloopers, satirical short films and promotional and...
release : 1968.01.01popularis : 4.146
Park Row
In New York's 1880s newspaper district, a dedicated journalist manages to set up his own paper. It is an immediate success but attracts increasing...
release : 1952.09.01popularis : 3.27
Kronos
Scientists investigate a huge meteor that crashes into the ocean off Mexico, and encounter a skyscraper-tall, mobile machine which is designed to...
release : 1957.03.31popularis : 3.024
Hollywood Hotel
After losing a coveted role in an upcoming film to another actress, screen queen Mona Marshall (Lola Lane) protests by refusing to appear at her...
release : 1938.01.15popularis : 5.512
Jetsons: The Movie
George Jetson is forced to uproot his family when Mr. Spacely promotes him to take charge of a new factory on a distant planet.
release : 1990.06.06popularis : 14.151
The Spirit of West Point
The story of Doc Blanchard and Glenn Davis, two All-American football players at the U.S. Army Military Academy at West Point.
release : 1947.10.03popularis : 0.844
Secrets of an Actress
Two architects lose their heads over a glamorous actress.
release : 1938.09.10popularis : 5.191
Women Are Like That
Businesswoman Claire King is the daughter of a powerful advertising executive. When Claire marries humble copywriter Bill Landin, she wants to use...
release : 1938.04.23popularis : 4.735
The Tanks Are Coming
An American tank crew fights its way into Germany in World War II.
release : 1951.10.31popularis : 4.005
Two Tickets to London
Accused of helping an enemy submarine, a man escapes and joins a beautiful girl in trying to find the real traitors.
release : 1943.06.14popularis : 0.758
Zamba
Jenny and her six-year-old son, Tommy, are flying over the Belgian Congo when they are forced to bail out and become separated. Jenny lands in a...
release : 1949.09.01popularis : 0.747
The Vanishing Duck
George gives Joan a baby duck for her birthday. While they are out celebrating, Tom goes after the duck, but his plans are thwarted when it (and,...
release : 1958.05.02popularis : 3.255
So You Think You're Not Guilty
Joe McDoakes pleads "not guilty" to a traffic violation but is convicted anyway. Handling this setback in his usual manner, the two-dollar fine...
release : 1950.04.15popularis : 5.781
Resisting Enemy Interrogation
A downed American bomber crew quickly falls prey to the clever interrogation techniques of the Germans in this dramatic training film.
release : 1944.08.01popularis : 10.198
So You Want to Be a Detective
Joe McDoakes imagines himself as a private detective on a murder case. Throughout the film, he spars verbally with narrator Art Gilmore.
release : 1948.06.26popularis : 4.549
Criminal Investigator
A reporter investigates the murder of a showgirl, who was the widow of a millionaire. While digging in to the mysterious murder of a showgirl...
release : 1942.10.23popularis : 1.406
So You Want to Be in Pictures
Aspiring actor Joe McDoakes blows his first part at Warner Bros. and has to settle for being a stand-in.
release : 1947.06.07popularis : 4.471
Cattle Town
The governor of Texas sends a cowboy to keep the peace between ranchers and a land baron.
release : 1952.09.06popularis : 3.322
Heading for Heaven
A fake swami and his crooked business partner, hoping to buy the land that's targeted for a new airport, convince the property's owner that he hasn't...
release : 1947.12.06popularis : 1.151
So You Want to Be a Bachelor
"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...
release : 1951.09.22popularis : 0.967
So You Want to Wear the Pants
It's a dangerous hypnotic suggestion when a psychiatrist tells married couple Joe and Alice McDoakes to switch points of view during a session.
release : 1952.11.08popularis : 4.783
The Counterfeiters
Scotland Yard cop goes undercover to nab counterfeiter and his gang.
release : 1948.05.28popularis : 2.626
Man From Headquarters
A police reporter solves a murder case in Chicago, then moves on to St. Louis-but not voluntarily, since he has been kidnapped by the minions of the...
release : 1942.01.23popularis : 2.92
Rockin' with Judy Jetson
There's intergalactic trouble when the lyrics Judy Jetson wrote for teen heartthrob Sky Rocker are swapped with a secret message from a music-hating...
release : 1988.01.15popularis : 3.292
The Hucksters
A World War II veteran wants to return to advertising on his own terms, but finds it difficult to be successful and maintain his integrity.
release : 1947.07.17popularis : 5.34
Spring Parade
In this light and lovely romantic musical, a Hungarian woman attends a Viennese fair and buys a card from a gypsy fortune teller. It says that she...
release : 1940.09.27popularis : 2.076
A Jetson Christmas Carol
What do Santa Claus and George Jetson have in common? They both have to work on Christmas eve! That mean old Mr. Spacely forces George to work late,...
release : 1985.12.13popularis : 1.344
June Bride
A magazine's staff, including bickering ex-lovers Linda and Carey, cover an Indiana wedding, which goes slightly wrong.
release : 1948.10.29popularis : 3.429
So You Want an Apartment
Joe McDoakes and his wife go apartment hunting.
release : 1948.01.03popularis : 1.559
So You Want to Hold Your Wife
In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes, dissatisfied, attempts to save his five-years marriage to Alice.
release : 1947.11.22popularis : 2.446
So You Want to Keep Your Hair
Average American Joe McDoakes searches in vain for any cure that will halt his fast-disappearing hairline.
release : 1946.12.07popularis : 1.769
So You Want to Play the Horses
In this outing, Joe loves playing the horses and shows what you can do to improve your odds of winning.
release : 1946.10.05popularis : 2.111
So You're Going to Be a Father
In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes goes through the problems and anxieties of becoming a new father.
release : 1947.05.10popularis : 1.52
So You Want to Build a House
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...
release : 1948.05.15popularis : 3.484
So You Want to Give Up Smoking
A semi-humorous look at the various types of smokers and the methods available to them to kick the habit.
release : 1942.11.14popularis : 0.697
So You Want to Be a Gambler
In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes experiences the pitfalls of gambling.
release : 1948.02.14popularis : 2.167
So You Think You Need Glasses
A humorous but informative look at how an average man can remedy common vision problems. (Taken from the imdb page)
release : 1942.12.26popularis : 0.923
Once Over Lightly
A short compilation movie similar to When Comedy was King (1960), and The Golden Age of Comedy (1957).
release : 1944.10.14popularis : 1.361
So You Think You're a Nervous Wreck
Joe McDoakes attempts to deal with his myriad neuroses.
release : 1946.12.28popularis : 1.722
Room for One More
Anne and "Poppy" Rose have three quirky kids. Anne has a generous heart and the belief in the innocence of children. To the unhappy surprise of her...
release : 1952.01.10popularis : 7.073
Brother Rat
Story of three buddies at the Virginia Military Institute. Cadet Bing Edwards is secretly married and soon to be a father.
release : 1938.10.29popularis : 4.996
A Child Is Born
A pregnant prison inmate shares her problems with the patients in a maternity ward.
release : 1939.12.07popularis : 1.534
Daughters Courageous
Nan Masters, a single mother living with her four marriageable daughters, plans to marry Sam Sloane, businessman. Out of the blue her first husband...
release : 1939.06.23popularis : 7.674
Hell's Kitchen
A paroled convict's efforts to improve conditions at a boys' reform school alarm the school's corrupt warden, who has been embezzling funds from the...
release : 1939.07.08popularis : 1.591
Swanee River
Swanee River is a 1940 American biopic about Stephen Foster, a songwriter from Pittsburgh who falls in love with the South, marries a Southern girl,...
release : 1939.12.29popularis : 2.548
Dust Be My Destiny
Embittered after serving time for a burglary he did not commit, Joe Bell is soon back in jail, on a prison farm. His love for the foreman's daughter...
release : 1939.09.16popularis : 5.121
The Fighting 69th
Although loudmouthed braggart Jerry Plunkett alienates his comrades and officers, Father Duffy, the regimental chaplain, has faith that he'll prove...
release : 1940.01.27popularis : 4.221
All by Myself
Career woman Jean. almost a partner in Mark's advertising firm, has been falling in love with Mark, who of course is unaware of it. But unknown to...
release : 1943.06.11popularis : 2.036
So Your Wife Wants to Work
Joe McDoakes' wife Alice wants to return to work to add income to the household. Joe would rather she stay at home to tend to domestic duties. When...
release : 1956.07.14popularis : 4.123
Charley and the Angel
Charley is a workaholic family man that finds out from an angel that his "number's up" and he will be dying soon so he tries to change his ways and...
release : 1973.03.23popularis : 2.883
City for Conquest
The heartbreaking but hopeful tale of Danny Kenny and Peggy Nash, two sweethearts who meet and struggle through their impoverished lives in New York...
release : 1940.09.21popularis : 5.102
Saturday's Children
An inventor and his bride get testy in the city as they try to make ends meet.
release : 1940.05.04popularis : 1.265
So You Think You're Allergic
Joe McDoakes thinks he's allergic.
release : 1945.12.01popularis : 1.057
So You Want a Model Railroad
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...
release : 1955.08.27popularis : 0.87
So You Want to Hold Your Husband
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...
release : 1950.07.01popularis : 1.235
Your Safety First
An animated film about the development of the automobile from the perspective of futuristic consumers.
release : 1956.01.01popularis : 1.488
The Lion and the Horse
After selling it to a cruel rodeo owner, a cowboy attempts to buy back the wild stallion he snared.
release : 1952.05.16popularis : 2.686
So You're Going on a Vacation
Joe takes his wife on a much-needed vacation, and almost survives.
release : 1947.07.05popularis : 0.89
Are You With It?
Milton Haskins, a math genius known for his infallibility with numbers, quits his job with an insurance company when he discovers he made a mistake,...
release : 1948.03.19popularis : 1.616
Now You See Him, Now You Don't
Dexter Riley is a science student at Medfield College who inadvertently invents a liquid capable of rendering objects and people invisible. Before...
release : 1972.07.12popularis : 11.661
So You're Having In-Law Trouble
Joe's in-laws come over, and they suck.
release : 1949.08.22popularis : 1.057
So You Want to Get Rich Quick
Joe comes up with a complicated scheme to bilk his dead uncle out of an inheritance.
release : 1949.10.28popularis : 0.736
The Jetsons Meet the Flintstones
Elroy Jetson invents a time machine that takes him back to prehistoric times, where he meets the Flintstone family.
release : 1987.11.15popularis : 13.745
New Wine
The romantic story of Franz Schubert 's fight for recognition of his music. The 1941 Reinhold Schunzel biographical musical composer melodrama.
release : 1941.09.10popularis : 3.183
So You Want to Be on the Radio
Joe McDoakes and his wife love to participate in radio show contests, but something seems to interfere every time they are lucky enough to be chosen...
release : 1948.11.06popularis : 2.269
So You're Going to Have an Operation
A satiric look at doctors and hospitals through the eyes of Joe McDoakes.
release : 1950.12.02popularis : 0.584
The Death Kiss
When a movie actor is shot and killed during production, the true feelings about the actor begin to surface. As the studio heads worry about negative...
release : 1932.12.05popularis : 5.288
So You Want to Move
Joe plans on moving but needs tips on how.
release : 1950.08.19popularis : 1.958
So You Want to Be a Paper Hanger
Joe McDoakes, ever obliging and always helpful, volunteers to hang the new wallpaper for his wife.
release : 1951.06.02popularis : 0.885
So You Want to Be a Plumber
In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes decides he should become a plumber.
release : 1951.11.10popularis : 2.243
So You Want to Be an Actor
Joe McDoakes, unemployed thespian, makes all the casting calls,reads all of the trade papers, sees agents and tries out for casting directors and...
release : 1949.12.03popularis : 0.885
So You're Having Neighbor Trouble
Joe starts having trouble with an obnoxious neighbor.
release : 1954.01.30popularis : 0.805
So You Think You Can't Sleep
Average working man Joe McDoakes tries desperate measures to cure his chronic insomnia.
release : 1953.10.31popularis : 1.299
So You Think the Grass is Greener
When he gets to his office after a usual morning of nagging by his wife, Alice, Joe McDoakes starts to daydream about what life would be like married...
release : 1956.01.28popularis : 0.497
So You Want to Go to a Convention
Joe has to find a way to go to a convention.
release : 1952.06.07popularis : 2.262
So You Never Tell a Lie
When a watch intended for a contest winner at the office gets mixed up and confused with the one Joe McDoakes purchased for his wife, Joe once again...
release : 1952.08.02popularis : 1.028
So You Want to Be an Heir
Thinking he may inherit a million dollars from his dying grandmother, Joe McDoakes finds himself the target of murderously greedy family members.
release : 1953.12.19popularis : 1.42
So You Want to Be a Handyman
Joe MacDoakes' next-door neighbor, Marvin, comes over to help him fix his lawn-sprinkling system, but they get the pipes crossed with the gas-line...
release : 1951.01.03popularis : 1
So You Want to Be a V.P.
Joe McDoakes is employed as the seventh vice-president in a firm that only makes promotions from the employee ranks.
release : 1955.10.29popularis : 1.793
So You Want to Be a Policeman
Joe McDoakes is a shy, rookie motorcycle cop.
release : 1955.12.17popularis : 0.833
So You Want to Be a Musician
Joe McDoakes can't find a job as a bassoonist, so he pawns his instrument.
release : 1953.01.10popularis : 0.645
So You Want a Raise
Joe McDoakes asks for a raise and is informed by his boss that the employee selected by him to run the office while he is on vacation will get a...
release : 1950.09.23popularis : 2.09
So You Want a Television Set
Joe and Alice buy a television set and, due to some excuse, or another, the neighbors begin to drop in, stay to watch television, and raid their...
release : 1953.05.23popularis : 1.236
So You Love Your Dog
Despite the fact that during the war, Joe McDoake's dog Dusty did everything wrong including giving information to the enemy, Joe brings him home...
release : 1953.08.01popularis : 1.214
So You Want to Be Pretty
In this comedic short, Joe and Alice McDoakes each wish their looks were better.
release : 1956.03.10popularis : 1.649
So You Want to Get It Wholesale
Joe uses his "contacts" to buy a new oven as cheaply as possible.
release : 1952.01.12popularis : 2.529
So You Want to Enjoy Life
Believing he has only a month to live, average guy Joe McDoakes decides to live life to the fullest in the time he has left.
release : 1952.03.29popularis : 2.679
So You Want to Be Your Own Boss
Joe McDoakes, determined to be his own boss in this Joe McDoakes Comedy entry, opens up a new restaurant. Complaining customers and a sanitation...
release : 1954.03.14popularis : 1.214
So You're Taking in a Roomer
Joe and Alice decide to rent a room in their house to their neighbor Marvin, who says he is a potato broker.
release : 1954.10.30popularis : 0.48
So You Want to Go to a Nightclub
In this Joe McDoakes Comedy, Alice insists they go to a night club, although Joe is both tired and broke.
release : 1954.05.01popularis : 0.822
So You Don't Trust Your Wife
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.
release : 1955.01.29popularis : 1.716
So You're Going to the Dentist
Joe McDoakes' dimwit neighbor Marvin becomes a dentist, and manages to convince poor Joe to let him become Marvin's first patient.
release : 1952.09.20popularis : 0.83
So You Want to Be a Cowboy
Joe McDoakes and his wife Alice attend a western movie and George soon has himself in the movie shown on the screen as Jump-Along Skip-Along McGur
release : 1951.04.14popularis : 1.498
So You Want to Be a Banker
Joe McDoakes graduates from Potash University and gets a job in a bank run by Harrington Arrington Farrington Jr, a former classmate.
release : 1954.07.03popularis : 0.526
So You Want to Know Your Relatives
Do-gooder Joe McDoakes is the guest on the "Know Your Relatives" TV show where, to his chagrin, many of his black sheep relations reveal the...
release : 1954.12.18popularis : 2.283
So You Want to Learn to Dance
Joe McDoakes is invited by his boss to a swanky dance. Joe admits he can't dance and the boss gives him a lesson in the office.
release : 1953.03.28popularis : 1.246
So You Want to Be on a Jury
Joe and Homer are both on a jury trying an accident case involving their boss and a gangster. Interference from both sides makes their task difficult.
release : 1955.05.07popularis : 1.711
So You Want to Throw a Party
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...
release : 1950.02.04popularis : 1.406
So You Want to Be a Gladiator
Joe thinks he's back in the gladiator days, and finds himself sentenced to be thrown to the Coliseum lions after breaking a string while playing the...
release : 1955.03.12popularis : 1.352
So You Want to Play the Piano
Alice neglects her housework because she is enthralled with the long-haired piano player, Gregor Flatorsharpsky, next door. Joe buys a piano, and the...
release : 1956.05.05popularis : 1.445
So You Want to Be Popular
Joe McDoakes takes advice on how to be more likeable from his only friend Homer Hotbox
release : 1949.03.12popularis : 0.935
So You Want to Be a Salesman
Joe McDoakes begins a new job as a vacuum cleaner salesman but can't seem to sell any.
release : 1947.09.13popularis : 2.571
Action in the North Atlantic
Merchant Marine sailors Joe Rossi (Humphrey Bogart) and Steve Jarvis (Raymond Massey) are charged with getting a supply vessel to Russian allies as...
release : 1943.06.12popularis : 11.861
The Million Dollar Duck
Professor Dooley takes home a duck from his research laboratory as a toy for his son, but soon finds out that it lays golden eggs.
release : 1971.06.30popularis : 8.25
Reconnaissance Pilot
Documentary/training film depicting the duties of a pilot in the Pacific Theatre of the Second World War as he flies reconnaissance missions over...
release : 1943.01.25popularis : 2.05
Corvette K-225
The story of a Canadian WWII naval vessel, with a dramatic subplot concerning her first captain.
release : 1943.09.29popularis : 7.226
Blondes at Work
When a rival newspaper publisher complains to his captain about possible collusion between himself and reporter Torchy Blane on scooping her rivals...
release : 1938.02.05popularis : 6.223
Battle Stations
The crew of a U.S. Navy ship in World War II goes into battle against the Japanese fleet.
release : 1956.02.01popularis : 1.852
Sailor's Lady
Sailor is going to marry his girlfriend when he returns, but she becomes foster mother to baby whose parents are accidentally killed. The baby is...
release : 1940.07.05popularis : 0.92
Bop Girl Goes Calypso
Bop Girl Goes Calypso is a 1957 American United Artists film directed by Howard W. Koch and starring Judy Tyler. It featured Calypso music, and music...
release : 1957.07.01popularis : 1.615
Hollywood Wonderland
Two tour guides take visitors on a promotional tour of Warner Bros.' studios.
release : 1947.08.09popularis : 1.949
Joe Palooka in the Big Fight
Gangsters frame Joe on a drunk charge and a murder rap so they can put their own fighter into a big event. Joe investigates in an attempt to prove...
release : 1949.03.06popularis : 2.606
Nearly Eighteen
A singer pretends to be younger so she can enter a music school.
release : 1943.11.12popularis : 1.397
So You Want to Be a Baby Sitter
Joe McDoakes does NOT want to be a baby sitter.
release : 1949.01.08popularis : 1.136
So You Want to Be in Politics
Joe McDoakes becomes enmeshed in a corrupt political election.
release : 1948.10.02popularis : 0.307