The Racket Man

NR
1h 5m
1944
7 /10 (2)

He knew every angle... except a girl's love!

Overview

A gangster is drafted into the Army and, soon realizing how wrong his life of crime has been, agrees to help the FBI break up a black market ring by pretending to have been kicked out of service and to have resumed his old life of crime.

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 1944-01-18

Top Billed Cast

Tom Neal

Matt Benson

Jeanne Bates

Phyllis Lake

Hugh Beaumont

Police Sgt. 'Irish' Duffy

Douglas Fowley

Toby Sykes

Larry Parks

Larry Lake

Clarence Muse

George the Butler

Charles D. Brown

Editor Clark

Warren Ashe

Agent Burton

Anthony Caruso

Cpl. Tony Ciccardi

Pauline Drake

Mamie the Secretary

Mary Gordon

Mom Benson

George Magrill

George the Private

Joe Palma

Bud the Private

Lewis Wilson

Company Captain Anderson

Eddie Laughton

Henchman Chuck

John Tyrrell

Henchman Pinky Gordon

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