Hey, Rookie
"THE KHAKI-GO-WACKIEST MUSICAL SHOW OF 'EM ALL!"
Originally released in 1944. Hey, Rookie is a music film. directed by Charles Barton. At just 77 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Ann Miller, Joe Besser, and Larry Parks
Synopsis
Musical comedy star Jimmy Leighter wants to get away from show biz and his leading lady Winnie Clark, so he joins the Army. There he gets the order to put on a show, Winnie Clark appears in a camp show, hears about his task and offers him his help. He thinks, she does it for her publicity only, so he doesn't want to know anything about this, till he finds out, that she has no such intentions.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 6, 1944
81 years ago
Runtime
1h 17m
77 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Ann Miller
as Winnie Clark
Joe Besser
as Pendleton "Pudge" Pfeiffer
Larry Parks
as Jim Leighter
Joe Sawyer
as Sergeant
Jimmy Little
as Bert Pfeiffer
Selmer Jackson
as Col. Robbins
Larry Thompson
as Capt. Jessop
Barbara Brown
as Mrs. Clark
Charles Trowbridge
as General Willis
Charles C. Wilson
as Sam Jonas
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Columbia Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hey, Rookie about?
Musical comedy star Jimmy Leighter wants to get away from show biz and his leading lady Winnie Clark, so he joins the Army. There he gets the order to put on a show, Winnie Clark appears in a camp ...
Who directed Hey, Rookie?
Hey, Rookie was directed by Charles Barton.
How long is Hey, Rookie?
Hey, Rookie has a runtime of 1 hours and 17 minutes (77 minutes total).
When was Hey, Rookie released?
Hey, Rookie was released on April 6, 1944 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Hey, Rookie?
The main cast of Hey, Rookie includes Ann Miller, Joe Besser, Larry Parks, Joe Sawyer, Jimmy Little.