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  • Rookies in Burma (1943)
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    62 min | Comedy, War
Rookies in Burma (1943)
Passed
62 min | Comedy, War

Even in the jungles of Burma, U.S. Army Privates Jerry Miles (Wally Brown), and Mike Strager (Alan Carney, are still spending most of their time on KP (Kitchen Police) duty. But they are captured by the Japanese and taken to a prison camp ...See moreEven in the jungles of Burma, U.S. Army Privates Jerry Miles (Wally Brown), and Mike Strager (Alan Carney, are still spending most of their time on KP (Kitchen Police) duty. But they are captured by the Japanese and taken to a prison camp and discover that their long-suffering Sergeant Burke (Erford Gage0 has also been captured. They manage to escape into the jungle and find their way to a Burmanese village in which two American showgirls, Janie (Joan Barclay and Connie (Claire Carleton, who have escaped from Shanghia, are stranded. The fivesome borrow an elephant and head for India. Written by Les Adams See less
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Director
Writer
Edward James (original screenplay)
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Updated Dec 31, 1943

Release date
Dec 1943 (United States)

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27 cast members
Name Known for
Wally Brown
Jerry Miles Jerry Miles   See fewer
Alan Carney
Mike Strager Mike Strager   See fewer
Erford Gage
Sergeant Burke Sergeant Burke   See fewer
Joan Barclay
Janie - the Brunette Janie - the Brunette   See fewer
Claire Carleton
Connie - the Blonde Connie - the Blonde   See fewer
Ted Hecht
Captain Tomura Captain Tomura   See fewer
Robert Andersen
American Soldier (uncredited) American Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Emory Chow
Undetermined Role (uncredited) Undetermined Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Carlos Garrido
Guard (uncredited) Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Chuck Hamilton
Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
John Hamilton
Army Major (uncredited) Army Major (uncredited)   See fewer
Allen Jung
Japanese Captain (uncredited) Japanese Captain (uncredited)   See fewer
Pete G. Katchenaro
Knife Thrower (uncredited) Knife Thrower (uncredited)   See fewer
Joseph Kim
Japanese Aviator (uncredited) Japanese Aviator (uncredited)   See fewer
Albert Law
Japanese Sentry (uncredited) Japanese Sentry (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddie Lee
Japanese Radio Operator (uncredited) Japanese Radio Operator (uncredited)   See fewer
Preston Lee
Burmese Native (uncredited) Burmese Native (uncredited)   See fewer
James B. Leong
Japanese Soldier in Tank (uncredited) Japanese Soldier in Tank (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Loo
Colonel Matsuda (uncredited) Colonel Matsuda (uncredited)   See fewer
Barry Regan
American Soldier (uncredited) American Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Mike Road
American Soldier (uncredited) American Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Santos
Japanese Officer (uncredited) Japanese Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Lim Sin
Japanese Sentry (uncredited) Japanese Sentry (uncredited)   See fewer
Owen Song
Burmese Native (uncredited) Burmese Native (uncredited)   See fewer
Leroy Strine
American Soldier (uncredited) American Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Beal Wong
Japanese Tank Guard (uncredited) Japanese Tank Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Wong
Undetermined Role (uncredited) Undetermined Role (uncredited)   See fewer
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