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The Racket

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

6.319511h 28mCrimeThriller
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The Racket at a glance

The Racket is a 1951 crime and thriller film, running 1h 28m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: NR in the United Kingdom.

In the United Kingdom it is listed on HBO Max.

NR age rating1h 28mCrimeThriller

Rated NR in the United Kingdom — suitable for older children and teenagers; parental guidance recommended.

All key facts8
Type
Feature film
Released
1951-10-25
Runtime
1h 28m
Genres
Crime, Thriller
Director
John Cromwell
Original language
English
Status
Released
TMDB rating
6.3 / 10 · 44 votes

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Synopsis

Feature film

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.

Cast

14 names
Robert MitchumThomas McQuigg
Lizabeth ScottIrene Hayes
Robert RyanNick Scanlon
William TalmanJohnson
Ray CollinsMortimer Welsh
Joyce MackenzieMary McQuigg
Robert HuttonDave Ames
Virginia HustonLucy Johnson
William ConradTurk
Walter SandeJim Delaney
Les TremayneHarry Craig
Don PorterR. G. Connolly
Walter BaldwinSullivan
Brett KingJoe Scanlon

Questions about The Racket

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Where can I watch The Racket in the United Kingdom?

In the United Kingdom, The Racket is listed on HBO Max. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.

Is The Racket suitable for children?

The Racket is rated NR in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.

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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.

How long is The Racket?

The Racket runs for 1h 28m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.

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