The Racket

Summary

The Racket is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (271 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Racket's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• The Racket was directed by John Cromwell^[4].
• William Wister Haines wrote the screenplay for The Racket^[5].
• The Racket's composer is recorded as Paul Sawtell^[6].
• The Racket's genre is drama film^[7].
• The Racket's genre is crime film^[8].
• The Racket's genre is film noir^[9].
• A cast member of The Racket was Robert Mitchum^[10].
• A cast member of The Racket was Lizabeth Scott^[11].
• A cast member of The Racket was Robert Ryan^[12].
• A cast member of The Racket was William Talman^[13].
• A cast member of The Racket was Ray Collins^[14].
• A cast member of The Racket was William Conrad^[15].
• A cast member of The Racket was Robert Hutton^[16].
• A cast member of The Racket was Virginia Huston^[17].
• A cast member of The Racket was Walter Sande^[18].
• A cast member of The Racket was Les Tremayne^[19].
• A cast member of The Racket was Don Porter^[20].
• A cast member of The Racket was Walter Baldwin^[21].
• A cast member of The Racket was Tito Vuolo^[22].
• A cast member of The Racket was Don Beddoe^[23].
• A cast member of The Racket was Robert Bice^[24].
• A cast member of The Racket was Matthew Boulton^[25].
• A cast member of The Racket was Howland Chamberlain^[26].
• A cast member of The Racket was Don Dillaway^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Racket was produced by Edmund Grainger^[28]. It was directed by John Cromwell^[4]. William Wister Haines wrote the screenplay for it^[5]. Cast members include Robert Mitchum^[10], Lizabeth Scott^[11], Robert Ryan^[12], William Talman^[13], Ray Collins^[14], and William Conrad^[15].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1951^[29], October 25, 1951^[30], November 9, 1951^[31], December 12, 1951^[32], January 3, 1952^[33], and January 4, 1952^[34]. The original language of The Racket was English^[35]. Genres include drama film^[7], crime film^[8], and film noir^[9]. It was distributed by video on demand^[36].

Subject and Themes

The Racket's main subject is organized crime^[37].

Reception

Reviews include 5/10^[38] and 33%^[39].

Why It Matters

The Racket ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (271 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]