CinemaOSMovie · 1951 · 1h 28m · NR
The Racket

The Racket boldly begins where the Senate crime committee left off!

63%(44)IMDbCrimeThriller

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 byJohn Cromwell

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 28m
Language
EN
Released
October 25, 1951
Studios
RKO Radio Pictures

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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Robert Mitchum

Robert Mitchum

Thomas McQuigg

Lizabeth Scott

Lizabeth Scott

Irene Hayes

Robert Ryan

Robert Ryan

Nick Scanlon

William Talman

William Talman

Johnson

Ray Collins

Ray Collins

Mortimer Welsh

Joyce Mackenzie

Joyce Mackenzie

Mary McQuigg

Robert Hutton

Robert Hutton

Dave Ames

Virginia Huston

Virginia Huston

Lucy Johnson

William Conrad

William Conrad

Turk

Walter Sande

Walter Sande

Jim Delaney

Creative team
Directed by
John Cromwell
John Cromwell
Written by
William Wister Haines
W.R. Burnett
W.R. Burnett
Produced by
Edmund Grainger

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