Rookies in Burma
Rookies in Burma
1943, English. Directed by Leslie Goodwins.
In the jungles of Burma, U.S. Army Privates Jerry Miles, and Mike Strager, are still spending most of their time on KP duty. However they are captured by the Japanese and taken to a prison camp and discover that their long-suffering Sergeant Burke has also been captured. They manage to escape and find their way to a Burmese village in which two American showgirls, Janie and Connie who have escaped from Shanghai, are stranded. They all borrow an elephant and head for India.
- Runtime
- 1h 2m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 20 December 1943
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Edward James
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Rookies in Burma runs 62 minutes (1h 2m).
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Rookies in Burma isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 December 1943. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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If you liked Rookies in Burma, try What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?, Buck Privates, Oh! What a Lovely War.
Who directed Rookies in Burma?
Rookies in Burma (1943) was directed by Leslie Goodwins and stars Wally Brown, Alan Carney, Erford Gage.