
The Day of Rest
1939-09-05 · 9 min · ★ 5.8
Joe Doakes tries to take a day off.
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- Directors
- Basil Wrangell
- Production companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Robert BenchleyJoe Doakes
Sonny BuppYounger Son
Helen MacKellarMrs. DoakesTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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