--- title: 'The Racket (1951)' type: 'film' director: 'John Cromwell' released: '1951-01-01' runtime_minutes: 88 genres: - 'Drama' - 'Crime' countries: - 'United States' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-racket-1951' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0043955/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # The Racket (1951) 1951 · 88 min · Drama, Crime · United States ## Synopsis The Racket is a 1951 black-and-white drama film noir directed by John Cromwell and uncredited directors Nicholas Ray, Tay Garnett and Mel Ferrer. The film stars Robert Mitchum, Lizabeth Scott, Robert Ryan and William Conrad. Future Perry Mason regular cast members William Talman and Ray Collins appear in key roles. ## Credits - **Director:** [John Cromwell](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-cromwell) - **Screenplay:** [William Wister Haines](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-wister-haines) - **Original Music Composer:** [Paul Sawtell](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-sawtell) - **Producer:** [Edmund Grainger](https://cinepixo.com/people/edmund-grainger) - **Director of Photography:** [George E. Diskant](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-e-diskant) - **Editor:** [Sherman Todd](https://cinepixo.com/people/sherman-todd) ## Cast - [Hazel Keener](https://cinepixo.com/people/hazel-keener) - [Richard Reeves](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-reeves) - [Don Beddoe](https://cinepixo.com/people/don-beddoe) - [Don Dillaway](https://cinepixo.com/people/don-dillaway) - [Lizabeth Scott](https://cinepixo.com/people/lizabeth-scott) - [Robert Bice](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-bice) - [Walter Reed](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-reed) - [Robert Hutton](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-hutton) - [Matthew Boulton](https://cinepixo.com/people/matthew-boulton) - [Howard Petrie](https://cinepixo.com/people/howard-petrie) - [William Forrest](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-forrest) - [William Conrad](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-conrad) - [Don Porter](https://cinepixo.com/people/don-porter) - [Walter Sande](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-sande) - [Robert Mitchum](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-mitchum) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-racket-1951 Film facts: Wikidata (Q3283636); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.