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Racket Busters

Racket Busters

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1938 1h 11m5.2

Racket Busters

“WARNER BROS' TIME BOMBSHELL!”

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A trucker with a pregnant wife fights a New York mobster's protection racket.

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DirectorLloyd Bacon
ScreenplayLeonardo Bercovici, Robert Rossen
StatusReleased
ReleasedJuly 16, 1938
CountryUnited States of America
Languageen
Runtime1h 11m
BudgetN/A
RevenueN/A
Rating⭐ 5.2 / 10
IMDb⭐ 6.0 / 10
Votes12
GenresCrime, Drama
StudioWarner Bros. Pictures
Racket Busters
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Cast

Humphrey Bogart

Humphrey Bogart

John "Czar" Martin

George Brent

George Brent

Denny Jordan

Gloria Dickson

Gloria Dickson

Nora Jordan

Allen Jenkins

Allen Jenkins

Skeets Wilson

Walter Abel

Walter Abel

Hugh Allison

Henry O'Neill

Henry O'Neill

Governor

Penny Singleton

Penny Singleton

Gladys Christie

Anthony Averill

Anthony Averill

Dave Crane

Oscar O'Shea

Oscar O'Shea

Pop Wilson

Elliott Sullivan

Elliott Sullivan

Charlie Smith

Fay Helm

Fay Helm

Mrs. Charlie Smith

Joe Downing

Joe Downing

Joe Pender

Norman Willis

Norman Willis

Gus Hawkins

Don Rowan

Don Rowan

Cliff Kimball

Irving Bacon

Irving Bacon

Counter Man (uncredited)

Egon Brecher

Egon Brecher

Peters (uncredited)

Nat Carr

Nat Carr

Merchant (uncredited)

Glen Cavender

Glen Cavender

Truck Driver (uncredited)

Eddy Chandler

Eddy Chandler

Truck Driver (uncredited)

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Loia Cheaney

Angry Woman At Strike (uncredited)

Harvey Clark

Harvey Clark

Merchant (uncredited)

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Georgie Cooper

Woman On Platform (uncredited)

Mary Currier

Mary Currier

Mrs. Hugh Allison (uncredited)

William B. Davidson

William B. Davidson

Trucking Chairman (uncredited)

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Alan Davis

Truck Driver (uncredited)

Joe De Stefani

Joe De Stefani

Proprietor (uncredited)

Joe Devlin

Joe Devlin

Truck Driver (uncredited)

John Dilson

John Dilson

Mr. Robbins (uncredited)

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Jack Gardner

Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)

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Jack A. Goodrich

Clerk (uncredited)

William Gould

William Gould

Police Sergeant (uncredited)

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Harrison Greene

Merchant (uncredited)

John Harron

John Harron

Allison's Stenographer (uncredited)

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Gordon Hart

Minister (uncredited)

Lew Harvey

Lew Harvey

Truck Driver (uncredited)

Herbert Heywood

Herbert Heywood

Gas Station Owner (uncredited)

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Jan Holm

Cotwald Sanitarium Nurse (uncredited)

Stuart Holmes

Stuart Holmes

Vic Thompson (uncredited)

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Paul Irving

John H. Herbert (uncredited)

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Frank Jaquet

City Hospital Doctor #1 (uncredited)

Jack Kenney

Jack Kenney

Truck Driver (uncredited)

Ethan Laidlaw

Ethan Laidlaw

Martin's Henchman (uncredited)

Vera Lewis

Vera Lewis

Jordan's Neighbor (uncredited)

George Lloyd

George Lloyd

Truck Driver (uncredited)

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Jean Maddox

Angry Woman at Strike (uncredited)

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Bruce Mitchell

Deputy (uncredited)

Jack Mower

Jack Mower

Plainclothesman (uncredited)

Harry Myers

Harry Myers

Court Stenographer (uncredited)

James Nolan

James Nolan

Jim Smith (uncredited)

Wedgwood Nowell

Wedgwood Nowell

Business Man (uncredited)

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Jimmy O'Gatty

Truck Driver (uncredited)

Paul Panzer

Paul Panzer

Truck Driver (uncredited)

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Bob Perry

Truck Driver (uncredited)

James Pierce

James Pierce

Martin's Henchman (uncredited)

Dick Rich

Dick Rich

Truck Driver Sick of Pop (uncredited)

John Ridgely

John Ridgely

Yellow Stripe Truck Driver (uncredited)

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Cliff Saum

Policeman (uncredited)

Edwin Stanley

Edwin Stanley

Cotwald Sanitarium Doctor #2 (uncredited)

Robert Strange

Robert Strange

Martin's Lawyer (uncredited)

Harry Tenbrook

Harry Tenbrook

Martin's Henchman (uncredited)

Charles Trowbridge

Charles Trowbridge

Martin's Trial Judge #2 (uncredited)

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Don Turner

Truck Driver (uncredited)

Dale Van Sickel

Dale Van Sickel

Special Officer (uncredited)

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Monte Vandergrift

Detective (uncredited)

Dick Wessel

Dick Wessel

Truck Driver (uncredited)

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Cecil Weston

Angry Woman at Strike (uncredited)

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Jack Wise

Cashier (uncredited)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Racket Busters

Where can I watch Racket Busters?

Racket Busters (1938) streaming availability varies by region. Check Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, and other major platforms. It may also be available for digital rental or purchase on Amazon, Apple TV, or Vudu.

What is Racket Busters about?

A trucker with a pregnant wife fights a New York mobster's protection racket.

Who directed Racket Busters?

Racket Busters (1938) was directed by Lloyd Bacon. The film is a Crime, Drama production with a runtime of 1h 11m, rated 5.2/10.

How long is Racket Busters?

Racket Busters runs 1h 11m (71 minutes total). Audience rating: 5.2/10 from 12 votes. Genre: Crime, Drama.

Is Racket Busters worth watching?

Racket Busters is rated 5.2/10 by 12 viewers — below average. A good pick for Crime and Drama fans.