So You Want to Build a House

So You Want to Build a House (1948)

May 15th, 19480h 11min

Comedy
45%

Overview

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 into a nightmare.


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