The Racket
- Crime
- Thriller
10/25/1951
88
NR
The Racket boldly begins where the Senate crime committee left off!
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.
- Director:
- 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
Videos
Cast
Robert MitchumCaptain Thomas McQuigg
Lizabeth ScottIrene Hayes- Robert RyanNick Scanlon
- William TalmanOfficer Bob Johnson
- Ray CollinsD. A. Mortimer X. Welsh
- Joyce MackenzieMary McQuigg
- Robert HuttonDave Ames
- Virginia HustonLucy Johnson
- William ConradDet. Sgt. Turk
- Walter SandeSgt. Jim Delaney
- Les TremayneHarry Craig
- Don PorterR. G. Connolly
- Walter BaldwinSgt. Sullivan
- Brett KingJoe Scanlon
- Richard KarlanBreeze Enright
- Tito VuoloTony