The Rookie Cop
1939 film
- April 28, 1939 (1939-04-28)[1]
Running time
The Rookie Cop is a 1939 film directed by David Howard and starring Tim Holt as a rookie cop who wants to prove his friend wasn't involved with a robbery. The film also stars Virginia Weidler, Janet Shaw, Frank M. Thomas, and Muriel Evans.
Plot
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' – 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 as Ace
Reception
The film made a profit of $18,000.[2]
The Los Angeles Times called it "an unusually agreeable picture".[4]
References
- ^ "The Rookie Cop: Detail View". American Film Institute. Retrieved April 12, 2014.
- ^ a b c Richard Jewel, 'RKO Film Grosses: 1931–1951', Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, Vol 14 No 1, 1994 p56
- ^ Richard Jewell & Vernon Harbin, The RKO Story. New Rochelle, New York: Arlington House, 1982. p131
- ^ "ROOKIE COP' AGREEABLE". Los Angeles Times. May 5, 1939. p. 13.
External links
- The Rookie Cop at IMDb
- The Rookie Cop at the TCM Movie Database
- The Rookie Cop at AllMovie
- The Rookie Cop at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
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Films directed by David Howard
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- Mystery Ranch (1932)
- The Golden West (1932)
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- The Lost Jungle (1934)
- Crimson Romance (1934)
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- The Mine with the Iron Door (1936)
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- Conflict (1936)
- Park Avenue Logger (1937)
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- Lawless Valley (1938)
- Arizona Legion (1939)
- Trouble in Sundown (1939)
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- Timber Stampede (1939)
- The Fighting Gringo (1939)
- The Marshal of Mesa City (1939)
- Legion of the Lawless (1940)
- Bullet Code (1940)
- Prairie Law (1940)
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