The Racket

1928 6.6 (39 votes) 1h 24m

Genres

Crime Drama

Production Companies

The Caddo Company
Paramount Pictures

Overview

A renegade police captain sets out to catch a sadistic mob boss. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2016.

Key Crew

Writer: Del Andrews

Director: Lewis Milestone

Producer: Howard Hughes

Director of Photography: Tony Gaudio

Top Cast

Thomas Meighan

Police Captain James McQuigg

Louis Wolheim

Nick Scarsi

Marie Prevost

Helen Hayes

G. Pat Collins

Patrolman Johnson

Henry Sedley

Spike Corcoran

George E. Stone

Joe Scarsi

Sam De Grasse

District Attorney Welch

Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher

Miller

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