The Racket Man
1944, English. Directed by D. Ross Lederman.
He knew every angle... except a girl's love!
A gangster is drafted into the Army and, soon realizing how wrong his life of crime has been, agrees to help the FBI break up a black market ring by pretending to have been kicked out of service and to have resumed his old life of crime.
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- D. Ross LedermanDirector
- Tom NealMatt Benson
- Jeanne BatesPhyllis Lake
- Hugh BeaumontPolice Sgt. 'Irish' Duffy
- Douglas FowleyToby Sykes
- Larry ParksLarry Lake
- Clarence MuseGeorge the Butler
- Charles D. BrownEditor Clark
- Warren AsheAgent Burton
- Anthony CarusoCpl. Tony Ciccardi
- Pauline DrakeMamie the Secretary
- Mary GordonMom Benson
- George MagrillGeorge the Private
Details
- Released
- 18 January 1944
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Paul Yawitz, Casey Robinson, Howard J. Green
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The Racket Man runs 65 minutes (1h 5m).
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The Racket Man is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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The Racket Man isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Racket Man?
If you liked The Racket Man, try Each Dawn I Die, House of Bamboo, The Asphalt Jungle.
Who directed The Racket Man?
The Racket Man (1944) was directed by D. Ross Lederman and stars Tom Neal, Jeanne Bates, Hugh Beaumont.