Rookies on Parade

Tom Allen, an orphan accustomed to waiting in bread lines is awarded a scholarship to the Culver Military Academy. Talked into attending so that he can have free room and board, Allen initially resists the rigid discipline but later softens as he makes friends and sees the value to the hard work and discipline.

A charismatic cowboy journeys down to Mexico with his loyal sidekick. They must track down cunning con artists and retrieve the stolen funds of innocent townsfolk.

A young man inherits a valuable piece of Texas land that an oil man plots to steal away.

As California gubernatorial candidate Burton is about to cast his vote a truck crashes into the polling booth, critically injuring him and his opponent. A flashback traces his career from unemployed veteran to dockworker to lawyer. A side thread traces his tortured relationship with his wife.

A journalist attacks the campaign of a mayoral candidate who has gained the endorsement of a rival newspaper.

A radio saleswoman helps a singing cattleman trap a shady meat buyer with a bogus broadcast.

A young man from a small town hits New York City, bound and determined to become a radio star. Amazingly, he achieves his ambition, but in the process alienates everyone around him with his arrogance and egomania.

Jane Frazee made her starring film debut in the Republic B-plus musical Melody and Moonlight. The plot is motivated by the show-biz aspirations of bellboy Danny O'Brien (Johnny Downs). With the help of a wealthy chiropodist (Jerry Colonna), O'Brien not only gets to star on a big-time radio show, but also sprinkles stardust upon his sweetheart Kay Barnett (Jane Frazee)-who, unbeknownst to everyone but the audience, is the daughter of the show's sponsor.

A telephone operator gives up her job to try to be a nightclub singer.

A man tries to redeem himself after ducking out on his comrades before the fatal attack.

Two female song-pluggers decide to become ruthless gold-diggers, with comic results.

Besieged by his adoring female fans, radio celebrity Ned "The Fireside Troubadour" Farrar hides out at the home of his wife Queena's imperious Aunt Min. Pretending to be Aunt Min's handyman, he performs his tasks so well that she refuses to let him leave.

A young woman engaged to a millionaire falls for the understudy in a Broadway musical.

During the Florida land boom, the Marx Brothers run a hotel, auction off some land and thwart a jewel robbery.

A strong-willed young woman hires a student to impersonate a boorish French count and brings him home to meet her parents.

An unsophisticated farm girl enrolls in college and stars in the campus musical.