The Rookie Cop(1939)
CRIME IS TROUGH!
The Rookie Cop Synopsis
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.
The Rookie Cop (1939) is a adventure, action and crime film directed by David Howard, released on April 28, 1939 with a runtime of 1h 1m. It stars Tim Holt, Virginia Weidler, Janet Shaw and Frank M. Thomas. Viewers rate it 5.8 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- David Howard
- Writers:
- Morton Grant, Jo Pagano, Guy K. Austin
- Producers:
- Bert Gilroy
- Cinematographer:
- Harry J. Wild
- Production:
- RKO Radio Pictures
- Status:
- Released
The Rookie Cop Cast & Crew
Main cast
Tim Holt
as Clem Maitland
Virginia Weidler
as Nicey
Janet Shaw
as Gerry Lane
Frank M. Thomas
as Police Chief Gordon H. Lane
Robert Emmett Keane
as Commissioner Hugh Thomas
Monte Montague
as Tom Hadley / Monte, a Henchman
Don Brodie
as Frank 'Frankie' Dixon
Ralf Harolde
as Joey Anderman, Roadhouse Owner
Muriel Evans
as Fern, Joey's Girl
- Ace the Wonder Dog
Ace the Wonder Dog
as Ace
Key crew
Directed by David Howard, written by Morton Grant, Jo Pagano and Guy K. Austin, produced by Bert Gilroy.
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The Rookie Cop Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.8/10 from 4 ratings.
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The Rookie Cop – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Rookie Cop?
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The main cast of The Rookie Cop (1939) includes Tim Holt, Virginia Weidler, Janet Shaw, Frank M. Thomas and Robert Emmett Keane. The film was directed by David Howard. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Rookie Cop released?
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The Rookie Cop was released on April 28, 1939 and runs for 1h 1m.
Is The Rookie Cop worth watching?
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The Rookie Cop (1939) holds an average rating of 5.8 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure, action and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.