The Racket
The Racket
NR
6.3
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1951

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88m

The Racket

Summary

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

John Cromwell

Screenplay

W.R. Burnett

Screenplay

William Wister Haines

Theatre Play

Bartlett Cormack

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Media

Status:

Released

Original Language:

English

Budget:

$0.00

Revenue:

$0.00

Keywords

corruption
election campaign
cop-killer
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witness intimidation
systemic corruption
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