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The Racket

The Racket

Release: 1951-10-25 ·Runtime: 88m ·★ 6.3
Crime Thriller

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.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures

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Cast

Milburn Stone Milburn Stone as Member of Craig's Team (uncredited) Herb Vigran Herb Vigran as Paradise Club Manager (uncredited) William Talman William Talman as Johnson Les Tremayne Les Tremayne as Harry Craig Richard Karlan Richard Karlan as Breeze Enright Howard Petrie Howard Petrie as Governor (uncredited) Ralph Peters Ralph Peters as Davis (uncredited) Pat Flaherty Pat Flaherty as Car 43 Policeman (uncredited) Robert Bice Robert Bice as Police Dispatcher (uncredited) Frank Baker Frank Baker as Pedestrian (uncredited) Walter Reed Walter Reed as Policeman at Roll Call & in Locker Room (uncredited) Robert Mitchum Robert Mitchum as Thomas McQuigg Brett King Brett King as Joe Scanlon Herbert Lytton Herbert Lytton as Police Doctor (uncredited) Charles Sherlock Charles Sherlock as Pedestrian (uncredited) Walter Baldwin Walter Baldwin as Sullivan Lizabeth Scott Lizabeth Scott as Irene Hayes Ray Collins Ray Collins as Mortimer Welsh Don Beddoe Don Beddoe as Mitchell (uncredited) Robert Ryan Robert Ryan as Nick Scanlon Virginia Huston Virginia Huston as Lucy Johnson William Conrad William Conrad as Turk Walter Sande Walter Sande as Jim Delaney Hazel Keener Hazel Keener as Secretary (uncredited) Mike Lally Mike Lally as Sergeant (uncredited) Harry Lauter Harry Lauter as Officer Mosley (uncredited) Robert Hutton Robert Hutton as Dave Ames Frank Marlowe Frank Marlowe as Pedestrian with Morning Newspaper (uncredited) Michael Jeffers Michael Jeffers as Commission Member (uncredited) Gregg Barton Gregg Barton as Rookie Cop (uncredited) Don Dillaway Don Dillaway as Harris (uncredited) Philo McCullough Philo McCullough as Man Seated at Bar (uncredited) William Forrest William Forrest as Head of Crime Commission (uncredited) Jayne Hazard Jayne Hazard as Girl (uncredited) John McGuire John McGuire as Policeman in Locker Room (uncredited) Eddie Parker Eddie Parker as Garage Roof Thug (uncredited) Joyce Mackenzie Joyce Mackenzie as Mary McQuigg Tito Vuolo Tito Vuolo as Tony Matthew Boulton Matthew Boulton as Simpson (uncredited) Jane Easton Jane Easton as Operator (uncredited) Eric Alden Eric Alden as Sergeant (uncredited) Howland Chamberlain Howland Chamberlain as Roy Higgins (uncredited) John Daheim John Daheim as Mannick (uncredited) Don Porter Don Porter as R. G. Connolly