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.
Social & External
Joe McDoakes
Brewster (uncredited)
I.R.S. Collector (uncredited)
Dr. Hugo Flugleman (uncredited)
Doctor (uncredited)
Boat Salesman / Flugleman's Assistant (uncredited)
Joe's Boss (uncredited)
Shirt Salesman (uncredited)
Homer (uncredited)
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.
In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes experiences the pitfalls of gambling.
Joe McDoakes and his wife go apartment hunting.
In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes goes through the problems and anxieties of becoming a new father.
In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes decides he should become a plumber.
When a wristwatch intended for a office contest winner gets mixed up and confused with the one Joe McDoakes purchased for his wife, Joe once again finds himself on the short end.
Joe McDoakes thinks he's allergic.
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 Alice threatens to return to her old job, a reluctant Joe agrees to her request to get her a job at his office. How will this work out?
Joe McDoakes pleads "not guilty" to a traffic violation but is convicted anyway. Handling this setback in his usual manner, the two-dollar fine quickly pyramids to a 10-year jail sentence.
Joe McDoakes begins a new job as a vacuum cleaner salesman but can't seem to sell any.
Joe takes his wife on a much-needed vacation, and almost survives.
Aspiring actor Joe McDoakes blows his first part at Warner Bros. and has to settle for being a stand-in.
It's a dangerous hypnotic suggestion when a psychiatrist tells married couple Joe and Alice McDoakes to switch points of view during a session.
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 as participants.
In this comedic short, Joe and Alice McDoakes each wish their looks were better.
Bahbah, Shiha, and Sanqur are three colleagues working in a newspaper whose editor-in-chief, Amer, stipulates that he should not be married to work there. Each of them was married and concealed his marriage. The three go to a hotel in Helwan to recuperate. There they meet Hosnia, who is searching with her uncle for a wealthy groom, and begins to set her nets on them, and events escalate.