1951
6.3 (34 votes)
1h 28m
Genres
Crime
Thriller
Production Companies
RKO Radio Pictures
The Racket
The Racket boldly begins where the Senate crime committee left off!
Overview
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.
Key Crew
Screenplay: W.R. Burnett, William Wister Haines
Producer: Edmund Grainger
Director: John Cromwell
Director of Photography: George E. Diskant
Top Cast
Robert Mitchum
Captain Thomas McQuigg
Lizabeth Scott
Irene Hayes
Robert Ryan
Nick Scanlon
William Talman
Officer Bob Johnson
Ray Collins
D. A. Mortimer X. Welsh
Joyce Mackenzie
Mary McQuigg
Robert Hutton
Dave Ames
Virginia Huston
Lucy Johnson
