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| The Rookie Cop | |
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| Directed by | David Howard |
| Written by | Guy K. Austin Earl Johnson |
| Screenplay by | Morton Grant Jo Pagano |
| Produced by | Bert Gilroy |
| Starring | Tim Holt Virginia Weidler Janet Shaw |
| Cinematography | Harry J. Wild |
| Edited by | Frederic Knudtson |
| Music by | Roy Webb |
| Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 60 mins |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $77,000 [2] [3] |
| Box office | $162,000 [2] |
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.
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The film made a profit of $18,000. [2]
The Los Angeles Times called it "an unusually agreeable picture". [4]
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