The Racket

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

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Release date

1 Nov 1928

Runtime

1 h 24 min

• TMDB 6.5

Genres

• Crime
• Drama

Director

Lewis Milestone

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Countries

• US

Cast

Thomas Meighanas Police Captain James McQuiggLouis Wolheimas Nick ScarsiMarie Prevostas Helen HayesG. Pat Collinsas Patrolman JohnsonHSHenry Sedleyas Spike CorcoranGeorge E. Stoneas Joe ScarsiSam De Grasseas District Attorney WelchRichard 'Skeets' Gallagheras MillerJohn Darrowas Cub Reporter Dave AmesLucien Privalas Chick

Writers

DADel Andrews

Cinematography

Tony Gaudio

Studios

TCThe Caddo CompanyParamount Pictures

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