Rookies on Parade 83 years old

THAT MERRY MILITARY MUSICAL!

Rookies on Parade

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.

Credits

Rookies on Parade Cast

Name Character
Sidney Blackmer He was 45, 78 years old when he died as Augustus Moody
Eddie Foy, Jr. He was 36, 78 years old when he died as Cliff Dugan
Ruth Terry She was 20, 95 years old when she died as Lois Rogers
Horace McMahon He was 34, 65 years old when he died as Tiger Brannigan
William Demarest He was 49, 91 years old when he died as Mike Brady
Gertrude Niesen She was 29, 63 years old when she died as Marilyn Fenton
Jack Carr He was 62, 88 years old when he died as Soldier
Bob Crosby He was 27, 79 years old when he died as Duke Wilson
Cliff Nazarro He was 37, 57 years old when he died as Joe Martin
Marie Wilson (American actress) She was 24, 56 years old when she died as Kitty Mulloy

Rookies on Parade Crew

Name Department
Saul Chaplin as Story. He was 29 (85) years old when He died Writing
Karl Brown as Screenplay. He was 44 (93) years old when He died Writing
Joseph Santley as Director. He was 52 (82) years old when He died Directing
Jack Townley as Screenplay. He was 44 (63) years old when He died Writing
Milt Gross as Screenplay. He was 46 (58) years old when He died Writing
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Rookies on Parade (83 years)

THAT MERRY MILITARY MUSICAL!

  • Release day: Wednesday, April 16, 1941
  • Runtime: 69 minutes