

The Rookie
1959 · 84 min · Comedy
America's newest laugh-makers!
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.
- Director
- George O'Hanlon
- Writers
- George O'Hanlon, Tommy Noonan
- Released
- December 1, 1959
- Language
- English
Cast

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
Where to watch in the US
No US streaming, rental or purchase options listed right now. Check TMDB's watch page
Streaming data from JustWatch, via TMDB.