The Rookie (1959)
1h 24m
Running Time
December 1, 1959Release Date
The Rookie (1959)
1h 24m
Running Time
December 1, 1959Release Date
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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.
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Cast & Crew.

Tommy Noonan
Tommy Noonan / Japanese sailor / Writer

Peter Marshall
Pete Marshall / Japanese sailor

Julie Newmar
Lili Marlene

Jerry Lester
Jerry Mann

Peter Marshall
MSgt. Pete Marshall

Claude Stroud
Col. Taylor

Norman Leavitt
Maj. Evert

Vince Barnett
Pentagon janitor
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Wiki.
The Rookie is a 1959 American comedy film directed by George O'Hanlon in CinemaScope. It was the first film starring the comedy team of Tommy Noonan and Peter Marshall; they also appeared together in the 1962 film Swingin' Along.