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The Racket

Directed by John Cromwell
Approved
1951    88mDrama, Thriller,
6.730%44%6.3
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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 of The Racket

  • Robert MitchumThomas McQuigg
  • Lizabeth ScottIrene Hayes
  • Robert RyanNick Scanlon
  • William TalmanJohnson
  • Ray CollinsMortimer Welsh
  • Joyce MackenzieMary McQuigg
  • Robert HuttonDave Ames
  • Virginia HustonLucy Johnson
  • William ConradTurk
  • Walter SandeJim Delaney
  • Les TremayneHarry Craig
  • Don PorterR. G. Connolly
  • Walter BaldwinSullivan
  • Brett KingJoe Scanlon
  • Richard KarlanBreeze Enright
  • Tito VuoloTony
  • Eric AldenSergeant (uncredited)
  • Gregg BartonRookie Cop (uncredited)
  • Don BeddoeMitchell (uncredited)
  • Robert BicePolice Dispatcher (uncredited)

The Racket Ratings & Reviews

  • eif999February 8, 2025
    Pretty junky noir. Everything is off which is a shame considering the talent.

 

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The Racket Trivia

The Racket was released on December 12, 1951.

The Racket was directed by John Cromwell.

The Racket has a runtime of 88 min.

The Racket was produced by Edmund Grainger.

The key characters in The Racket are Thomas McQuigg (Robert Mitchum), Irene Hayes (Lizabeth Scott), Nick Scanlon (Robert Ryan).

The Racket is rated Approved.

The Racket is a Drama, Thriller, Crime film.

The Racket has an audience rating of 4.4 out of 10.

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