The Racket
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. It was adapted from Cormack's 1927 Broadway play The Racket.
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| author | Bartlett Cormack Tom Miranda |
|---|---|
| contentLocation | Chicago |
| director | Lewis Milestone |
| editor | Eddie Adams |
| events | organized crime |
| genre | crime drama mystery thriller |
| musicBy | Robert Israel |
| nomination | Academy Award for Best Picture |
| producer | Howard Hughes |
| productionCompany | Howard Hughes |
| publisher | Paramount Pictures |
| theme | gangster |