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The Racket

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

1951 · NR · 1h 28m

Directed by John Cromwell

6.3

TMDB audience score
44 votes, out of 10

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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.

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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)