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You Can't Win (1948)

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Short | 8 min |Comedy, Short


A series of mishaps happening to a homeowner, while he take a relaxing day off from the office. The trouble is about to begin when he starts to rest at home.

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Director

Dave O'Brien (as David Barclay)

Writers

Joe Ansen (original story and screenplay) |Dave O'Brien (original story and screenplay) (as David Barclay)

Producer

Pete Smith (producer)

Cinematographer

Alfred Gilks

Editor

Joseph Dietrick

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Updated 1948 May 29


Release date

May 29, 1948 (United States)

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar Award.


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2 cast members
Name Known for
Pete Smith primary photo Pete SmithNarrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer Sure Cures (1946)
Dave O'Brien primary photo Dave O'BrienHarried Homeowner Harried Homeowner See fewer Reefer Madness (1938)

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