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The Racket

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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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Racket
  • Genres: Crime, Drama
  • Release Date: 1928-11-01
  • Runtime: 84 minutes
  • Rating: 6.615/10 (39 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: The Caddo Company, Paramount Pictures
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.2941
  • Languages: No Language

Cast & Crew

Thomas Meighan

Thomas Meighan

as Police Captain James McQuigg

Louis Wolheim

Louis Wolheim

as Nick Scarsi

Marie Prevost

Marie Prevost

as Helen Hayes

G. Pat Collins

G. Pat Collins

as Patrolman Johnson

Henry Sedley

Henry Sedley

as Spike Corcoran

George E. Stone

George E. Stone

as Joe Scarsi

Sam De Grasse

Sam De Grasse

as District Attorney Welch

Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher

Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher

as Miller

John Darrow

John Darrow

as Cub Reporter Dave Ames

Lucien Prival

Lucien Prival

as Chick

Gallery

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External Links

Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Racket?

The Racket is a Crime, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1928-11-01.

Who are the main actors in The Racket?

The main cast includes Thomas Meighan, Louis Wolheim, Marie Prevost, G. Pat Collins, Henry Sedley, .

Where can I watch The Racket online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Racket is available.

Is The Racket based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of The Racket?

The Racket has an IMDb rating of 6.615/10 based on 39 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Racket?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Racket?

The soundtrack was composed by The Caddo Company, Paramount Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Racket filmed?

The Racket was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Racket?

The total runtime of The Racket is 84 minutes.

Is The Racket suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Racket?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Racket.

Does The Racket have a post-credit scene?

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