The Racket

Name: The Racket
Director: John Cromwell
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Released: 1951-10-25
Duration: 88 min
Cast: Robert Mitchum, Lizabeth Scott, Robert Ryan, William Talman, Ray Collins

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1951 · 88 min · NR · Crime · Thriller · TMDB 6.3/10

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.

Directed by John Cromwell

Cast

Robert Mitchum — Thomas McQuigg
Lizabeth Scott — Irene Hayes
Robert Ryan — Nick Scanlon
William Talman — Johnson
Ray Collins — Mortimer Welsh