Hey, Rookie
1944, English. Directed by Charles Barton.
THE KHAKI-GO-WACKIEST MUSICAL SHOW OF 'EM ALL!
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
Start now and it ends at ….
Too new to call
Not enough people have rated it yet for a verdict.
Seen it? Give your verdict.
Saved privately on this device.
Where to watch Hey, Rookie
Hey, Rookie isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 April 1944.
No streaming listings yet. Search JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Charles BartonDirector
- Ann MillerWinnie Clark
- Joe BesserPendleton "Pudge" Pfeiffer
- Larry ParksJim Leighter
- Joe SawyerSergeant
- Jimmy LittleBert Pfeiffer
- Selmer JacksonCol. Robbins
- Larry ThompsonCapt. Jessop
- Barbara BrownMrs. Clark
- Charles TrowbridgeGeneral Willis
- Charles Cahill WilsonSam Jonas
- Syd SaylorCpl. Trupp
- Doodles WeaverMaxon
Details
- Released
- 6 April 1944
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Edward Eliscu, Jay Gorney, Henry Myers
Check ratings elsewhere
News & fan talk
What Hey, Rookie is based on
Hey, Rookie is adapted from a play or musical.
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
If you liked Hey, Rookie
Buck Privates
1941 · 6.7/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Animal Crackers
1930 · 6.9/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Big Store
1941 · 6.3/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Drumline: A New Beat
2014 · 6.8/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Too Late Blues
1961 · 6.4/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Godspell
1973 · 6.7/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
G.I. Blues
1960 · 6.5/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Honey 3: Dare to Dance
2016 · 6.7/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Make Mine Music
1946 · 5.8/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers
Sunshine on Leith
2013 · 6.6/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Hey, Rookie: quick answers
Is Hey, Rookie worth watching?
Hey, Rookie doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is Hey, Rookie?
Hey, Rookie runs 77 minutes (1h 17m).
Does Hey, Rookie have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Hey, Rookie. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Hey, Rookie parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Hey, Rookie is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Hey, Rookie on?
Hey, Rookie isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 April 1944. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Hey, Rookie?
If you liked Hey, Rookie, try Buck Privates, Animal Crackers, The Big Store.
Who directed Hey, Rookie?
Hey, Rookie (1944) was directed by Charles Barton and stars Ann Miller, Joe Besser, Larry Parks.
What is Hey, Rookie based on?
Hey, Rookie is adapted from a play or musical.