Gordon Hollingshead Movies

  • 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
  • 1928
    Glorious Betsy

    Glorious Betsy

    Glorious Betsy

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    Vitaphone production reels #2471-2478; third Warner Bros. feature film - the first being The Jazz Singer and the second Tenderloin - to include...

    Glorious Betsy
  • 1927
    Old San Francisco

    Old San Francisco

    Old San Francisco

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    In San Francisco, a villainous landowner with underworld connections seeks to steal the property of an old Spanish family.

    Old San Francisco
  • 1951
    The Screen Director

    The Screen Director

    The Screen Director

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    A behind-the-scenes look at all the responsibilities (and headaches) a director assumes when making a motion picture.

    The Screen Director
  • 1946
    Okay for Sound

    Okay for Sound

    Okay for Sound

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    This short was released in connection with the 20th anniversary of Warner Brothers' first exhibition of the Vitaphone sound-on-film process on 6...

    Okay for Sound
  • 1950
    So You Want a Raise

    So You Want a Raise

    So You Want a Raise

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    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...

    So You Want a Raise
  • 1943
    Wagon Wheels West

    Wagon Wheels West

    Wagon Wheels West

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    In this short western, a U.S. marshal seeks vengeance against the man who killed his father.

    Wagon Wheels West
  • 1945
    Law of the Badlands

    Law of the Badlands

    Law of the Badlands

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    A cavalry officer is framed for the murder of a fellow officer and cashiered out of the army. After he gets out of prison he vows to find the...

    Law of the Badlands
  • 1951
    So You Want to Be a Paper Hanger

    So You Want to Be a Paper Hanger

    So You Want to Be a Paper Hanger

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

    So You Want to Be a Paper Hanger
  • 1944
    Musical Movieland

    Musical Movieland

    Musical Movieland

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    A group of tourists is given a tour of a movie studio lot. They see the various permanent sets that are used for different types of movies, and they...

    Musical Movieland
  • 1949
    So You Want to Be an Actor

    So You Want to Be an Actor

    So You Want to Be an Actor

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    Joe McDoakes, unemployed thespian, makes all the casting calls,reads all of the trade papers, sees agents and tries out for casting directors and...

    So You Want to Be an Actor
  • 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
  • 1952
    So You Want to Enjoy Life

    So You Want to Enjoy Life

    So You Want to Enjoy Life

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    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.

    So You Want to Enjoy Life
  • 1943
    Food and Magic

    Food and Magic

    Food and Magic

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    A sideshow barker uses magic and visual aids to alert the public that proper food management is both a resource and a weapon that could be to...

    Food and Magic
  • 1946
    The Forest Commandos

    The Forest Commandos

    The Forest Commandos

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    This short film focuses on Ontario's fire rangers, who keep watch over Canada's forests.

    The Forest Commandos
  • 1949
    So You Want to Be Popular

    So You Want to Be Popular

    So You Want to Be Popular

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

    So You Want to Be Popular
  • 1950
    So You Want to Move

    So You Want to Move

    So You Want to Move

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    Joe plans on moving but needs tips on how.

    So You Want to Move
  • 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
  • 1947
    Hollywood Wonderland

    Hollywood Wonderland

    Hollywood Wonderland

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    Two tour guides take visitors on a promotional tour of Warner Bros.' studios.

    Hollywood Wonderland
  • 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 attempts to save his five-year marriage to Alice.

    So You Want to Hold Your Wife