The Racket (1951)
10/25/1951 (US) • 1h 28m
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.
Top Billed Cast
Captain Thomas McQuigg
Irene Hayes
Nick Scanlon
Officer Bob Johnson
D. A. Mortimer X. Welsh
Mary McQuigg
Dave Ames
Lucy Johnson
Det. Sgt. Turk
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
-
Revenue
-
Keywords
corruption
election campaign
cop-killer
gangster
police chief
based on play or musical
remake
film noir
police station
mob boss
mob hit
terrorist bombing
political corruption
crime syndicate
mob
subpoena
witness intimidation
systemic corruption
corrupt police officials
corrupt legal system
corrupt district attorney
mob corruption
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