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The Racket (1951)

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.

Released Oct. 25, 1951 88 min 11+

Genres: Crime, Drama, Film Noir, Thriller

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Production Companies: RKO Radio Pictures

Country: United States
Production Country: United States
Languages: English

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Runtime: 88 min.
Released: Oct. 25, 1951
Status: Released
Certification: NR / 11+

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