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The Rookie

1h 24min

Comedy

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.

Cast

Tommy Noonan

Tommy Noonan

Tommy Noonan / Japanese sailor
Peter Marshall

Peter Marshall

Pete Marshall / Japanese sailor
Julie Newmar

Julie Newmar

Lili Marlene
Jerry Lester

Jerry Lester

Jerry Mann
Claude Stroud

Claude Stroud

Col. Taylor
Norman Leavitt

Norman Leavitt

Maj. Evert
Vince Barnett

Vince Barnett

Pentagon janitor
Rodney Bell

Rodney Bell

Pentagon janitor
Richard Reeves

Richard Reeves

Military police sergeant
Peter Leeds

Peter Leeds

Seville Quare
Doodles Weaver

Doodles Weaver

TV commentator
Joe Besser

Joe Besser

Soldier
Don Corey

Don Corey

Army cook
Leoda Richards

Leoda Richards

Shipboard party guest
Jamie Forster

Jamie Forster

Draft Board Member (uncredited)

Release date

1st Dec 1959

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English