The Racket (1928)

Movie Details

Original Title The Racket

Original Language EN

Status Released

Popularity 0.2

Cast

Thomas Meighan

Police Captain James McQuigg

Popularity: 4.1

Louis Wolheim

Nick Scarsi

Popularity: 3.2

Marie Prevost

Helen Hayes

Popularity: 1.3

G. Pat Collins

Patrolman Johnson

Popularity: 0.9

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Henry Sedley

Spike Corcoran

Popularity: 1.2

George E. Stone

Joe Scarsi

Popularity: 2.3

Sam De Grasse

District Attorney Welch

Popularity: 2.4

Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher

Miller

Popularity: 1.9

John Darrow

Cub Reporter Dave Ames

Popularity: 0.8

Lucien Prival

Chick

Popularity: 0.2

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Dan Wolheim

Sergeant Turck

Popularity: 0.6

William H. O'Brien

Detective Frisking Nick

Popularity: 2.2

Key Crew

Writer Del Andrews

Director Lewis Milestone

Producer Howard Hughes

Editor Eddie Adamson

Production

The Caddo Company

Paramount Pictures

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Backdrops

Keywords

bootlegger reporter silent film

Reviews from TMDB

CinemaSerf 7/10

Mar 27, 2024

Louis Wolheim is superbly cast in this gangster drama as the nasty "Scarsi". He and his mobster pals rule the roost controlling the lucrative and illicit bootlegging and gambling businesses across the city. Those they can't bribe or coax they just blow away until, that is, the arrival of the almost ... Read more