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The Racket

The Racket boldly begins where the Senate crime committee left off!

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.

19511h 28mNRCrime, Thriller

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About The Racket

Directors
John Cromwell
Cast
Robert Mitchum, Lizabeth Scott, Robert Ryan, William Talman, Ray Collins, Joyce Mackenzie
Genres
Crime, Thriller
Content rating
NR
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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