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The Racket (1951)

Film · 1951 · 88 min · NR · Crime · Thriller

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.

Directed by John Cromwell

Starring Robert Mitchum, Lizabeth Scott, Robert Ryan, William Talman, Ray Collins, Joyce Mackenzie, Robert Hutton, Virginia Huston

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In cinemas12 December 1951
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First release anywhere25 October 1951

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