The Racket(1951)
The Racket boldly begins where the Senate crime committee left off!
Synopsis
The big national crime syndicate has moved into town, partnering up with local crime boss Nick Scanlon. McQuigg, the only honest police captain on the force, and his loyal patrolman, Johnson, take on the violent Nick.
Directed by John Cromwell
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Cast
Robert Mitchum
Thomas McQuigg
Lizabeth Scott
Irene Hayes
Robert Ryan
Nick Scanlon
William Talman
Johnson
Ray Collins
Mortimer Welsh
Joyce Mackenzie
Mary McQuigg
Robert Hutton
Dave Ames
Virginia Huston
Lucy Johnson
William Conrad
Turk
Walter Sande
Jim Delaney
Les Tremayne
Harry Craig
Don Porter
R. G. Connolly
Walter Baldwin
Sullivan
Brett King
Joe Scanlon
Richard Karlan
Breeze Enright
Tito Vuolo
Tony
Eric Alden
Sergeant (uncredited)
Gregg Barton
Rookie Cop (uncredited)
The Racket — frequently asked questions
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The Racket is available to stream on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country and changes over time.
When did The Racket come out?+
The Racket was released in 1951.
How long is The Racket?+
The Racket runs for 88 minutes (1 hour and 28 minutes).
Who directed The Racket?+
The Racket was directed by John Cromwell.
Who stars in The Racket?+
The Racket stars Robert Mitchum, Lizabeth Scott, Robert Ryan, William Talman and Ray Collins.
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