So You Want to Hold Your Wife(1947)11/22/1947 (US)Comedy0h 11m5.7ShareOverviewIn this comedic short, Joe McDoakes attempts to save his five-year marriage to Alice.Richard L. BareDirectorRichard L. BareWriterGeorge O'HanlonWriterTop Billed CastGeorge O'HanlonJoe McDoakesArt GilmoreNarrator (voice)Jane HarkerAlice McDoakes (uncredited)Frank MoranTrucker at Party (uncredited)Mabel SmaneyWoman (uncredited)Ted StanhopeSlumber Shop Clerk (uncredited)Sid TroyTrucker at Party (uncredited)Popularity TrendLast 30 DaysThis chart shows the popularity trend over the past 30 days.Part of the So You Want... CollectionA collection of short films featuring Joe McDoakes in a variety of situationsView the CollectionRecommendations46%Jamboree!64%The King's Avatar: For the Glory82%BTS World Tour: Love Yourself in Seoul66%The Accused59%Transformer67%The Royal Treatment64%Blade of the 47 Ronin70%Secret Magic Control Agency58%Cruise60%Lost & Found64%Hollow Point56%Fistful of Vengeance64%Vanguard70%Murder, She Baked: Just Desserts69%The Kissing Booth 376%My Hero Academia: World Heroes' Mission64%Pirates Down the Street II: The Ninjas from Across54%Detective Knight: Redemption54%Duck Butter73%Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba -To the Swordsmith Village-Previous slideNext slideSimilar Movies0%There Goes the Bride0%Friendly Endeavors50%Murder Island37%The Resurrection of Michael Myers40%Elvis Stories47%Night of the Living Dread50%False Creek Stories40%Radioactive Cannibal Vikings from Hell0%The Janitor's Tea Party70%SuperBob80%It's a Rumic World: 50th Anniversary Weekly★Shonen Sunday100%BIGFEET0%PLANT BOY0%La Petite Mort0%After Ashes0%Rock, Paper, Milkshake0%Lesson for Linda73%Hoch der Lambeth Valk80%Orquesta Los Bengalas72%Antoine and ColettePrevious slideNext slide