The Rookie Cop

Apr 28, 1939

1h 1m

★ 5.3

CRIME IS TROUGH!

Overview

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.

Genres

Adventure

Action

Crime

Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures

The Rookie Cop Trailers

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Cast

Clem Maitland

Tim Holt

Nicey

Virginia Weidler

Gerry Lane

Janet Shaw

Police Chief Gordon H. Lane

Frank M. Thomas

Commissioner Hugh Thomas

Robert Emmett Keane

Tom Hadley / Monte, a Henchman

Monte Montague

Frank 'Frankie' Dixon

Don Brodie

Joey Anderman, Roadhouse Owner

Ralf Harolde

Fern, Joey's Girl

Muriel Evans

Ace

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