{{Use mdy dates|date=February 2026}} {{Infobox film | name = The Fighting Rookie | image = The Fighting Rookie poster.jpg | alt = | caption = Theatrical release poster | director = Spencer Gordon Bennet | producer = Spencer Gordon Bennet<br>Lester F. Scott Jr. | screenplay = George Morgan | story = Homer King Gordon | starring = Jack La Rue<br>Ada Ince<br>DeWitt Jennings<br>Matthew Betz<br>Arthur Belasco<br>Tom Brower | music = | cinematography = James S. Brown Jr. | editing = Fred Bain | studio = Mayfair Pictures | distributor = Mayfair Pictures | released = {{Film date|1934|5|15}} | runtime = 67 minutes | country = United States | language = English | budget = | gross = }} '''''The Fighting Rookie''''' is a 1934 American crime film directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet and written by George Morgan. The film stars Jack La Rue, Ada Ince, DeWitt Jennings, Matthew Betz, Arthur Belasco and Tom Brower. The film was released on May 15, 1934, by Mayfair Pictures.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/74852/the-fighting-rookie |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200324172341/http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/74852/The-Fighting-Rookie/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=March 24, 2020 |title=The Fighting Rookie (1934) - Overview |publisher=Turner Classic Movies |date= |access-date=2020-03-24}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Hans J. Wollstein |url=https://www.allmovie.com/movie/the-fighting-rookie-v17214 |title=The Fighting Rookie (1934) - Spencer Gordon Bennet |publisher=AllMovie |date= |accessdate=2020-03-24}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://catalog.afi.com/Film/8739-THE-FIGHTINGROOKIE |title=The Fighting Rookie |publisher=Catalog.afi.com |date= |accessdate=2020-03-24}}</ref>

==Plot== {{no plot|date=March 2020}}

==Cast== *Jack La Rue as Jim Trent *Ada Ince as Molly Malone *DeWitt Jennings as Police Commissioner *Matthew Betz as Lewis Cantor *Arthur Belasco as Bates *Tom Brower as Tom Malone

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==External links== * {{IMDb title|0025112|The Fighting Rookie}}

{{Spencer Gordon Bennet}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Fighting Rookie}} Category:1934 films Category:1934 English-language films Category:American crime films Category:1934 crime films Category:Films directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet Category:American black-and-white films Category:Mayfair Pictures films Category:1934 American films Category:English-language crime films