Music · United States of America · 1944 · 1h 17m

Hey, Rookie

Director

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

Crew

Edward Eliscu — Screenplay Jay Gorney — Screenplay Henry Myers — Screenplay Irving Briskin — Producer

Tagline

THE KHAKI-GO-WACKIEST MUSICAL SHOW OF 'EM ALL!

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.

Mood & Themes

based on play or musical sergeant big band

Key Collaborators

Charles Barton Director Edward Eliscu Screenplay Jay Gorney Screenplay Henry Myers Screenplay Irving Briskin Producer

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