Rookies on Parade

  • Genre: Comedy
  • Run time: 69 min
  • Premiere: 1941. April 16.

The story details the misadventures of two itinerant songwriters named Duke (Crosby) and Cliff (Foy) as they try to survive Army boot camp. Intending to boost the morale of their fellow draftees, our heroes stage a big musical show, which they eventually hope will graduate to Broadway.

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Bob Crosby

Duke Wilson

Ruth Terry

Lois Rogers

Gertrude Niesen

Marilyn Fenton

Eddie Foy Jr.

Cliff Dugan

Marie Wilson

Kitty Mulloy

Cliff Nazarro

Joe Martin

William Demarest

Mike Brady

Sidney Blackmer

Augustus Moody

Horace McMahon

Tiger Brannigan

Jack Carr

Soldier

Directing

Joseph Santley

Director

Sound

Writing

Jack Townley

Screenplay

Milt Gross

Screenplay

Karl Brown

Screenplay

Sammy Cahn

Lyricist

Eddie Cherkose

Lyricist

Sidney Clare

Lyricist

Nick Castle

Lyricist

Directing

Joseph Santley

Director

Sound

Writing

Jack Townley

Screenplay

Milt Gross

Screenplay

Karl Brown

Screenplay

Sammy Cahn

Lyricist

Eddie Cherkose

Lyricist

Sidney Clare

Lyricist

Nick Castle

Lyricist