🎬 Drama, Crime

Smashing the Rackets

⭐ 6.7/10 1938 1h 9m Dir. Lew Landers

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Jim 'Socker' Conway, former boxer and FBI hero, is maneuvered for political reasons into a do-nothing job in the district attorney's office. Meanwhile, he meets wild debutante Letty Lane, girlfriend of mob mouthpiece Steve Lawrence; and Letty's much nicer sister Susan. Now the slot machine gang brutally beats Jim's friends Franz and Otto. And Jim finds a way to use his nominal position to go into the racket- busting business. But his success puts Letty in deadly peril...

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6.7/10 3 votes

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Year
1938
Runtime
1h 9m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.7/10
Votes
3
Genre
Drama, Crime
Director
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Drama 🎭 Crime 🎬 Lew Landers 👤 Chester Morris 👤 Frances Mercer 👤 Bruce Cabot
gangster fbi

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Questions about Smashing the Rackets

Smashing the Rackets has a runtime of 1h 9m (1 hour and 9 minutes).
Smashing the Rackets was directed by Lew Landers and released in 1938.
Smashing the Rackets is a Drama, Crime film (1938).
The cast of Smashing the Rackets includes Chester Morris, Frances Mercer, Bruce Cabot, Rita Johnson, Edward Pawley.
Smashing the Rackets has a TMDB rating of 6.7/10 based on 3 votes.

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