The Rookie Cop
1939, English. Directed by David Howard.
CRIME IS TROUGH!
A rookie cop tries to prove his friend is innocent of a robbery, despite the police commissioner's objection to his use of a trained German Shepherd dog named Ace.
- Runtime
- 1h 1m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- David HowardDirector
- Tim HoltClem Maitland
- Virginia WeidlerNicey
- Janet ShawGerry Lane
- Frank M. ThomasPolice Chief Gordon H. Lane
- Robert Emmett KeaneCommissioner Hugh Thomas
- Monte MontagueTom Hadley / Monte, a Henchman
- Don BrodieFrank 'Frankie' Dixon
- Ralf HaroldeJoey Anderman, Roadhouse Owner
- Muriel EvansFern, Joey's Girl
- Ace the Wonder DogAce
Details
- Released
- 28 April 1939
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Jo Pagano, Morton Grant, Guy K. Austin
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The Rookie Cop runs 61 minutes (1h 1m).
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The Rookie Cop is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Rookie Cop on?
The Rookie Cop isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 April 1939. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Rookie Cop?
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Who directed The Rookie Cop?
The Rookie Cop (1939) was directed by David Howard and stars Tim Holt, Virginia Weidler, Janet Shaw.