The Racket

The Racket

19281h 24mCrimeDrama
6.5

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Overview

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

Cast

Thomas MeighanThomas MeighanPolice Captain James McQuigg
Louis WolheimLouis WolheimNick Scarsi
Marie PrevostMarie PrevostHelen Hayes
G. Pat CollinsG. Pat CollinsPatrolman Johnson
Henry SedleySpike Corcoran
George E. StoneGeorge E. StoneJoe Scarsi
Sam De GrasseSam De GrasseDistrict Attorney Welch
Richard 'Skeets' GallagherRichard 'Skeets' GallagherMiller
John DarrowJohn DarrowCub Reporter Dave Ames
Lucien PrivalLucien PrivalChick
Dan WolheimSergeant Turck
William H. O'BrienWilliam H. O'BrienDetective Frisking Nick

Crew

DirectorLewis Milestone

Details

Release DateNovember 1, 1928
LanguagesNo Language
StudiosThe Caddo Company, Paramount Pictures

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