| The Racket | |
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| Directed by | Lewis Milestone |
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| Based on | The Racket 1927 play by Bartlett Cormack |
| Produced by | Howard Hughes |
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| Cinematography | Tony Gaudio |
| Edited by | Eddie Adams |
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| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 84 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
The Racket is a 1928 American silent crime drama film directed by Lewis Milestone and starring Thomas Meighan, Marie Prevost, Louis Wolheim, and George E. Stone. The film was produced by Howard Hughes, written by Bartlett Cormack and Tom Miranda, and was distributed by Paramount Pictures.[1] It was adapted from Cormack's 1927 Broadway play The Racket.[2]