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The Racket

Plot: A renegade police captain sets out to catch a sadistic mob boss. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2016
Release Date: Thursday, November 1 1928
97 years ago
Genres: Crime, Drama
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Cast

Portrait of Thomas MeighanThomas Meighan. Thomas Meighan was 49 in The Racket as 'Police Captain James McQuigg'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 09 1879 –
Died: Wed, Jul 08 1936
Portrait of Louis WolheimLouis Wolheim. Louis Wolheim was 48 in The Racket as 'Nick Scarsi'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 27 1880 –
Died: Wed, Feb 18 1931
Portrait of Marie PrevostMarie Prevost. Marie Prevost was 31 in The Racket as 'Helen Hayes'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 07 1896 –
Died: Sat, Jan 23 1937
Portrait of G. Pat CollinsG. Pat Collins. G. Pat Collins was 32 in The Racket as 'Patrolman Johnson'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 15 1895 –
Died: Wed, Aug 05 1959
Portrait of Henry SedleyHenry Sedley. Henry Sedley was 47 in The Racket as 'Spike Corcoran'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 25 1881 –
Died: Tue, Nov 13 1962
Portrait of George E. StoneGeorge E. Stone. George E. Stone was 25 in The Racket as 'Joe Scarsi'.
Birthday: Mon, May 18 1903 –
Died: Fri, May 26 1967
Portrait of Sam De GrasseSam De Grasse. Sam De Grasse was 53 in The Racket as 'District Attorney Welch'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 11 1875 –
Died: Sun, Nov 29 1953
Portrait of Richard 'Skeets' GallagherRichard 'Skeets' Gallagher. Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher was 37 in The Racket as 'Miller'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 27 1891 –
Died: Sun, May 22 1955
Portrait of John DarrowJohn Darrow. John Darrow was 21 in The Racket as 'Cub Reporter Dave Ames'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 17 1907 –
Died: Sun, Feb 24 1980
Portrait of Lucien PrivalLucien Prival. Lucien Prival was 27 in The Racket as 'Chick'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 14 1901 –
Died: Fri, Jun 03 1994
Portrait of Dan WolheimDan Wolheim. Dan Wolheim was 38 in The Racket as 'Sergeant Turck'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 08 1890 –
Died: Thu, Jul 11 1968
Portrait of William H. O'BrienWilliam H. O'Brien. William H. O'Brien was 37 in The Racket as 'Detective Frisking Nick'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 19 1891 –
Died: Sat, Apr 18 1981

Crew

Portrait of Lewis MilestoneLewis Milestone. Lewis Milestone was 33 in The Racket as 'Director'
Birthday: Mon, Sep 30 1895 –
Died: Thu, Sep 25 1980
Portrait of Tony GaudioTony Gaudio. Tony Gaudio was 44 in The Racket as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Tue, Nov 20 1883 –
Died: Fri, Aug 10 1951
Portrait of Nate WattNate Watt. Nate Watt was 39 in The Racket as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Sat, Apr 06 1889 –
Died: Sun, May 26 1968
Portrait of Del AndrewsDel Andrews. Del Andrews was 34 in The Racket as 'Writer'
Birthday: Fri, Oct 05 1894 –
Died: Tue, Oct 27 1942
Portrait of Howard HughesHoward Hughes. Howard Hughes was 22 in The Racket as 'Producer'
Birthday: Mon, Dec 25 1905 –
Died: Mon, Apr 05 1976
Portrait of Eddie AdamsonEddie Adamson. Eddie Adamson was >> in The Racket as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bartlett CormackBartlett Cormack. Bartlett Cormack was >> in The Racket as 'Theatre Play, Adaptation'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Julian Boone FlemingJulian Boone Fleming. Julian Boone Fleming was >> in The Racket as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday