So You're Going on a Vacation(1947)
So You're Going on a Vacation Synopsis
Joe takes his wife on a much-needed vacation, and almost survives.
So You're Going on a Vacation (1947) is a comedy film directed by Richard L. Bare, released on July 5, 1947 with a runtime of 11m. It stars George O'Hanlon, Art Gilmore, Russell Arms and Leonard Bremen. Viewers rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Richard L. Bare
- Writers:
- Richard L. Bare
- Producers:
- Gordon Hollingshead
- Cinematographer:
- Ted D. McCord
- Production:
- Richard L. Bare Productions
- Status:
- Released
So You're Going on a Vacation Cast & Crew
Main cast
George O'Hanlon
as Joe McDoakes
Art Gilmore
as Narrator (voice)
Russell Arms
as Clerk at Hinkel's (uncredited)
Leonard Bremen
as Cheetah the Cherokee Indian Guide (uncredited)
Jane Harker
as Alice McDoakes (uncredited)
Paul Panzer
as Clerk at Hinkel's (uncredited)
Ted Stanhope
as Head Clerk at Hinkel's (uncredited)
Clifton Young
as Mr. Sylvester a Clerk at Hinkel's (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by Richard L. Bare, written by Richard L. Bare, produced by Gordon Hollingshead.
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So You're Going on a Vacation Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.3/10 from 4 ratings.
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So You're Going on a Vacation – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch So You're Going on a Vacation online?
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So You're Going on a Vacation (1947) is available to stream on TCM. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in So You're Going on a Vacation?
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The main cast of So You're Going on a Vacation (1947) includes George O'Hanlon, Art Gilmore, Russell Arms, Leonard Bremen and Jane Harker. The film was directed by Richard L. Bare. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was So You're Going on a Vacation released?
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So You're Going on a Vacation was released on July 5, 1947 and runs for 11m.
Is So You're Going on a Vacation worth watching?
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So You're Going on a Vacation (1947) holds an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.