Plot — What is The Racket about?
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.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 1951 |
| Genre | Crime, Thriller |
| Language | English |
| Runtime | 88 min |
| Audience Score | 63% (6.3/10, 44 votes) |
The Racket — FAQ
Is The Racket worth watching? The Racket holds a 6.3/10 rating from 44 viewers. 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.
Who directed The Racket? Directed by John Cromwell.
Who is in the cast of The Racket? It stars Robert Mitchum, Lizabeth Scott, Robert Ryan, William Talman, Ray Collins, Joyce Mackenzie and more.
Where can I stream The Racket? You can stream The Racket on HBO Max. Availability may vary by region.
When did The Racket release? It released in 1951.
