Crime ·Drama · United States of America · 1944 · 1h 5m

The Racket Man

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Director
D. Ross Lederman
Cast
Tom Neal as Matt Benson Jeanne Bates as Phyllis Lake Hugh Beaumont as Police Sgt. 'Irish' Duffy Douglas Fowley as Toby Sykes Larry Parks as Larry Lake Clarence Muse as George the Butler
Crew
Paul Yawitz — Writer Howard J. Green — Writer Casey Robinson — Story
Tagline

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

Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
D. Ross Lederman Director Paul Yawitz Writer Howard J. Green Writer Casey Robinson Story
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