Poster of The Rookie

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
Release Date: Tuesday, December 1 1959
66 years ago
Genres: Comedy
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Cast

Portrait of Tommy NoonanTommy Noonan. Tommy Noonan was 37 in The Rookie as 'Tommy Noonan / Japanese sailor'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 29 1922 –
Died: Wed, Apr 24 1968
Portrait of Peter MarshallPeter Marshall. Peter Marshall was 33 in The Rookie as 'Pete Marshall / Japanese sailor'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 30 1926 –
Died: Thu, Aug 15 2024
Portrait of Julie NewmarJulie Newmar. Julie Newmar was 26 in The Rookie as 'Lili Marlene'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 16 1933
Portrait of Jerry LesterJerry Lester. Jerry Lester was 49 in The Rookie as 'Jerry Mann'.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 16 1910 –
Died: Thu, Mar 23 1995
Portrait of Claude StroudClaude Stroud. Claude Stroud was 52 in The Rookie as 'Col. Taylor'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 26 1907 –
Died: Wed, Oct 16 1985
Portrait of Norman LeavittNorman Leavitt. Norman Leavitt was 46 in The Rookie as 'Maj. Evert'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 01 1913 –
Died: Sun, Dec 11 2005
Portrait of Vince BarnettVince Barnett. Vince Barnett was 57 in The Rookie as 'Pentagon janitor'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 04 1902 –
Died: Wed, Aug 10 1977
Portrait of Rodney BellRodney Bell. Rodney Bell was 44 in The Rookie as 'Pentagon janitor'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 21 1915 –
Died: Sat, Aug 03 1968
Portrait of Richard ReevesRichard Reeves. Richard Reeves was 47 in The Rookie as 'Military police sergeant'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 10 1912 –
Died: Fri, Mar 17 1967
Portrait of Peter LeedsPeter Leeds. Peter Leeds was 42 in The Rookie as 'Seville Quare'.
Birthday: Wed, May 30 1917 –
Died: Tue, Nov 12 1996
Portrait of Doodles WeaverDoodles Weaver. Doodles Weaver was 47 in The Rookie as 'TV commentator'.
Birthday: Sat, May 11 1912 –
Died: Mon, Jan 17 1983
Portrait of Joe BesserJoe Besser. Joe Besser was 52 in The Rookie as 'Soldier'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 12 1907 –
Died: Tue, Mar 01 1988
Portrait of Don CoreyDon Corey. Don Corey was >> in The Rookie as 'Army cook'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Leoda RichardsLeoda Richards. Leoda Richards was 52 in The Rookie as 'Shipboard party guest'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 15 1907 –
Died: Sat, Feb 07 1998
Portrait of Jamie ForsterJamie Forster. Jamie Forster was 68 in The Rookie as 'Draft Board Member (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 16 1891 –
Died: Mon, Sep 07 1970

Crew

Portrait of George O'HanlonGeorge O'Hanlon. George O'Hanlon was 47 in The Rookie as 'Director, Writer'
Birthday: Sat, Nov 23 1912 –
Died: Sat, Feb 11 1989
Portrait of Tommy NoonanTommy Noonan. Tommy Noonan was 37 in The Rookie as 'Writer'
Birthday: Sat, Apr 29 1922 –
Died: Wed, Apr 24 1968