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The Racket

6.519281h 24m

CrimeDrama

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

Directed by Lewis Milestone

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CAST

The people behind the story

Thomas Meighan

Thomas MeighanPolice Captain James McQuigg

Louis Wolheim

Louis WolheimNick Scarsi

Marie Prevost

Marie PrevostHelen Hayes

G. Pat Collins

G. Pat CollinsPatrolman Johnson

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Henry SedleySpike Corcoran

George E. Stone

George E. StoneJoe Scarsi

Sam De Grasse

Sam De GrasseDistrict Attorney Welch

Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher

Richard 'Skeets' GallagherMiller