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The Racketeer

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9 Nov 1929

Description

A dapper gangster sponsors an alcoholic violinist in order to win the love of a glamorous divorced socialite.

Classification
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Cast

  • Hedda Hopper Mrs. Karen Lee
  • Carole Lombard Rhoda Philbrooke
  • Robert Armstrong Mahlon Keane
  • Phillips Smalley Roulette Player
  • Paul Hurst Mehaffy, Policeman
  • Winter Hall Mr. Sam Chapman
  • Bobby Dunn Rat
  • Roland Drew Tony Vaughan
  • Kit Guard Gus
  • Al Hill Squid
  • Budd Fine Bernie Weber
  • Jeanette Loff Millie Chapman
  • John Loder Jack Oakhurst
  • Winifred Harris Mrs. Margaret Chapman
  • Robert Parrish Street Urchin

Director

  • Howard Higgin
  • George Webster

Screenwriter

  • Paul Gangelin
  • A.A. Kline

Director of Photography

  • David Abel

Producer

  • Ralph Block
  • Harry Poppe
  • Pathé Exchange