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34 Photos. Crime Drama Film-Noir. In New York, two honest cops try to hinder a crime syndicate from moving into the precinct and also to prevent the mob's plan of electing a corrupt prosecutor to a judgeship. Directors.
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- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- John Cromwell, Mel Ferrer, Tay Garnett
- 1951-12-12
The Racket (1951) photos, including production stills, premiere photos and other event photos, publicity photos, behind-the-scenes, and more.
The Racket is a 1951 black-and-white film noir drama directed by John Cromwell with uncredited directing help from Nicholas Ray, Tay Garnett, and Mel Ferrer. The production features Robert Mitchum , Lizabeth Scott , Robert Ryan , and William Conrad .
Here are a few photos taken behind-the-scenes during production of RKO's The Racket (1951), starring Robert Mitchum, Lizabeth Scott, and Robert Ryan, and directed by John Cromwell.
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A remake of a 1928 silent film of the same name, and based on a stage play by Bartlett Cormack, John Cromwell’s The Racket features a noir-studded cast in a tale about one police captain fighting corruption in an unnamed midwestern city. Robert Mitchum stars as Tom McQuigg, the righteous captain who repeatedly rejects the bribes and other ...
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Screenplay. Full Cast & Crew. 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.
