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So You Think You're a Nervous Wreck (1946) - Movie Browser

Ten minutes of 1946 anxiety that somehow feels like scrolling TikTok in 2024.

retro chaosself-deprecatingwhiplash energy

Overview

Joe McDoakes attempts to deal with his myriad neuroses.

Content warning

short film slapstick comedy neurosis

modern anxietyself-sabotagethe therapeutic industrial complex

Standout Aspects

Acting

O'Hanlon's physical comedy is unhinged perfection.

Direction

Bare packs three movies into ten minutes.

Best for:Solo·Background·Friends

Director

Richard L. Bare

ReleasedDec 28, 1946

Runtime10m

StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacefast

Intensitymedium

Tonelight

Feellight

Top Cast

George O'Hanlon

Joe McDoakes

Clifton Young

Homer Hotbox / Saloon Gunslinger in Old West Fantasy Sequence

Fred Kelsey

Fred

Ted Stanhope

Doctor

Art Gilmore

Narrator

Howard M. Mitchell

Mr. Hochie / Bartender in Old West Fantasy Sequence

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

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So You Want... Collection(22 films)

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So You Think You're a Nervous Wreck

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So You Want to Be in Pictures

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1950

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1952

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So You're Having Neighbor Trouble

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So You're Taking in a Roomer

1954

So You Don't Trust Your Wife

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1955

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1956

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