The Racket

The Racket

Release: 1928 | Community Score: 65%

A renegade police captain sets out to catch a sadistic mob boss. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2016.

Cast

Thomas Meighan

Thomas Meighan

Police Captain James McQuigg
Louis Wolheim

Louis Wolheim

Nick Scarsi
Marie Prevost

Marie Prevost

Helen Hayes
G. Pat Collins

G. Pat Collins

Patrolman Johnson
Henry Sedley

Henry Sedley

Spike Corcoran
George E. Stone

George E. Stone

Joe Scarsi
Sam De Grasse

Sam De Grasse

District Attorney Welch
Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher

Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher

Miller
John Darrow

John Darrow

Cub Reporter Dave Ames
Lucien Prival

Lucien Prival

Chick
Dan Wolheim

Dan Wolheim

Sergeant Turck
William H. O'Brien

William H. O'Brien

Detective Frisking Nick