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The Racket (1951)

Movie"The Racket boldly begins where the Senate crime committee left off!"
Audience Score
63
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NR 1 hr 28 minDec 12th, 1951Thriller, Crime
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.
StarringRobert MitchumLizabeth ScottRobert Ryan
DirectorJohn Cromwell

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:December 12th, 1951
Original Language:English
Production Companies:RKO Radio Pictures
Movie Tags:
based on play or musicalremakegangsterfilm noircorruptionpolitical corruptionelection campaignmobpolice stationpolice chief