The Racket (1928)
A renegade police captain sets out to catch a sadistic mob boss. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2016.
- Released
- 1928-11-01
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Runtime
- 84 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Lewis Milestone
- TMDB rating
- 6.5/10 from 44 votes
Cast
- Thomas Meighan as Police Captain James McQuigg
- Louis Wolheim as Nick Scarsi
- Marie Prevost as Helen Hayes
- G. Pat Collins as Patrolman Johnson
- Henry Sedley as Spike Corcoran
- George E. Stone as Joe Scarsi
- Sam De Grasse as District Attorney Welch
- Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher as Miller
- John Darrow as Cub Reporter Dave Ames
- Lucien Prival as Chick
- Dan Wolheim as Sergeant Turck
- William H. O'Brien as Detective Frisking Nick