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The Racket

6.519281h 24mMovieCrimeDrama

A renegade police captain sets out to catch a sadistic mob boss. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2016.

DirectorLewis Milestone
WriterDel Andrews
ProducerHoward Hughes

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Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Lewis Milestone

TMThomas Meighan
Thomas Meighan
Police Captain James McQuigg
LWLouis Wolheim
Louis Wolheim
Nick Scarsi
MPMarie Prevost
Marie Prevost
Helen Hayes
GCG. Pat Collins
G. Pat Collins
Patrolman Johnson
HS
Henry Sedley
Spike Corcoran
GSGeorge E. Stone
George E. Stone
Joe Scarsi
SGSam De Grasse
Sam De Grasse
District Attorney Welch
RGRichard 'Skeets' Gallagher
Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher
Miller
JDJohn Darrow
John Darrow
Cub Reporter Dave Ames
LPLucien Prival
Lucien Prival
Chick
DW
Dan Wolheim
Sergeant Turck
WOWilliam H. O'Brien
William H. O'Brien
Detective Frisking Nick

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The Racket — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Racket?

The Racket is streaming on Tubi TV in Australia. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Racket on Netflix?

No, The Racket is not on Netflix in Australia as of October 2026. It's currently on Tubi TV.

Is The Racket on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Racket isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now. It's on Tubi TV instead.

Where can I watch The Racket for free?

The Racket is available to stream free (with ads) on Tubi TV in Australia.