Hey, Rookie (1944)

8.0/10 77 min Music

Overview

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.

Cast

Ann Miller

Winnie Clark

Joe Besser

Pendleton "Pudge" Pfeiffer

Larry Parks

Jim Leighter

Joe Sawyer

Sergeant

Jimmy Little

Bert Pfeiffer

Selmer Jackson

Col. Robbins

Barbara Brown

Mrs. Clark

Charles Trowbridge

General Willis

Charles C. Wilson

Sam Jonas

Syd Saylor

Cpl. Trupp

Doodles Weaver

Maxon

Steve Condos

Dance Specialty (as Condos Brothers)

Jack Gilford

Specialty

Judy Clark

Specialty

Bob Haymes

Band Singer Bob Haymes

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