The Rookie's Return

The Rookie's Return
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Directed by	Jack Nelson
Produced by	Thomas H. Ince
Screenplay by	Archer MacMackin
Starring	Douglas MacLean Doris May Frank Currier Leo White Kathleen Key Elinor Hancock
Cinematography	Bert Cann
Edited by	Harry Marker
Production company	Thomas H. Ince Corporation Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release dates	December 26, 1920
Running time	50 minutes
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

The Rookie's Return is a 1920 American silent comedy film directed by Jack Nelson and written by Archer MacMackin. The film stars Douglas MacLean, Doris May, Frank Currier, Leo White, Kathleen Key, and Elinor Hancock. The film was released on December 26, 1920, by Paramount Pictures.^[1][2] A copy of the film is in the Library of Congress.^[1][3]

The film was advertised as being a sequel to 23 1/2 Hours' Leave (1919), which also starred MacLean and May, but their characters had different names in that film.

Cast

• Douglas MacLean as James Stewart Lee
• Doris May as Alicia
• Frank Currier as Dad
• Leo White as Henri
• Kathleen Key as Gloria
• Elinor Hancock as Mrs. Radcliffe
• William Courtright as Gregg
• Frank Clark as Tubbs
• Aggie Herring as Mrs. Perkins
• Wallace Beery as François Dupont

References

1. "Progressive Silent Film List: The Rookie's Return". silentera.com. Retrieved 23 January 2015.
2. "The Rookie's Return". afi.com. Retrieved 23 January 2015.
3. Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress (<-book title) p.155 c.1978 by The American Film Institute

External links

• The Rookie's Return at the Internet Movie Database
• The Rookie's Return at silenthollywood.com
• lobby poster, color