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The Racket

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

  • Movie
  • 1951
  • NR
  • 1h 28m

Directed by John Cromwell

6.3

TMDB audience rating
6.3 out of 10 from 44 votes

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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.

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Cast and crew

  • Robert Mitchum

    Robert MitchumThomas McQuigg

  • Lizabeth Scott

    Lizabeth ScottIrene Hayes

  • Robert Ryan

    Robert RyanNick Scanlon

  • William Talman

    William TalmanJohnson

  • Ray Collins

    Ray CollinsMortimer Welsh

  • Joyce Mackenzie

    Joyce MackenzieMary McQuigg

  • Robert Hutton

    Robert HuttonDave Ames

  • Virginia Huston

    Virginia HustonLucy Johnson

  • William Conrad

    William ConradTurk

  • Walter Sande

    Walter SandeJim Delaney

  • Les Tremayne

    Les TremayneHarry Craig

  • Don Porter

    Don PorterR. G. Connolly

  • Walter Baldwin

    Walter BaldwinSullivan

  • Brett King

    Brett KingJoe Scanlon

  • Richard Karlan

    Richard KarlanBreeze Enright

  • Tito Vuolo

    Tito VuoloTony

  • Eric Alden

    Eric AldenSergeant (uncredited)

  • Gregg Barton

    Gregg BartonRookie Cop (uncredited)

Director
John Cromwell
Writer
William Wister Haines and W.R. Burnett
Music
Jimmy McHugh
Cinematography
George E. Diskant