The Rookie

Plot

A manic young radio network employee enlists in the army at the end of WWII and finds himself the only new recruit at basic training camp. Military comedy.

  • George O'Hanlon

    Director

  • George O'Hanlon

    Writer

  • Tommy Noonan

    Writer

  • Tommy Noonan

    Tommy Noonan / Japanese sailor

  • Peter Marshall

    Pete Marshall / Japanese sailor

  • Julie Newmar

    Lili Marlene

  • Jerry Lester

    Jerry Mann

  • Claude Stroud

    Col. Taylor

  • Norman Leavitt

    Maj. Evert

  • Vince Barnett

    Pentagon janitor

  • Rodney Bell

    Pentagon janitor

  • Richard Reeves

    Military police sergeant

  • Peter Leeds

    Seville Quare

  • Doodles Weaver

    TV commentator

  • Joe Besser

    Soldier

  • Don Corey

    Army cook

  • Leoda Richards

    Shipboard party guest

  • Jamie Forster

    Draft Board Member (uncredited)

  • Runtime

    84 minutes

    Released

    1959-12-01

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    20th Century Fox

    Updated

    12 days ago

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