Directed by:
Lewis MilestoneCinematography:
Tony GaudioCast:
Thomas Meighan, Louis Wolheim, Marie Prevost, George E. Stone, Sam De Grasse, Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher, Lee Moran, William H. O'Brien, Charles Sullivan (more)Plots(1)
An honest police captain vows to bring down a powerful bootlegger who is protected by corrupt politicians and judges. (MUBI)
Cast
![Thomas Meighan](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/318/159318084_e6f5ad.jpg)
Thomas Meighan
USA
Best movies:
Why Change Your Wife? (1920)
Male and Female (1919)
The Racket (1928)
![Louis Wolheim](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/109/309/109309484_d404e1.jpg)
Louis Wolheim
USA
Best movies:
All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)
Two Arabian Knights (1927)
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1920)
![Marie Prevost](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/000/159000316_bd206a.jpg)
Marie Prevost
Canada
Best movies:
Nana (1926)
The Marriage Circle (1924)
The Racket (1928)
![George E. Stone](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/431/431714_eca8d4.jpg)
George E. Stone
Russian Empire
Best movies:
Some Like It Hot (1959)
The Front Page (1931)
The Man with the Golden Arm (1955)
![Sam De Grasse](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/224/161224826_3cc6d3.jpg)
Sam De Grasse
Canada
Best movies:
Robin Hood (1922)
The Man Who Laughs (1928)
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Through the Ages (1916)
![Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/484/158484562_4b472b.jpg)
Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher
USA
Best movies:
Paramount on Parade (1930)
Merrily We Go to Hell (1932)
Possessed (1931)
![Lee Moran](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/346/160346727_61de75.jpg)
Lee Moran
USA
Best movies:
Footlight Parade (1933)
The Death Kiss (1932)
The Racket (1928)
![William H. O'Brien](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/000/159000169_7ce976.jpg)
William H. O'Brien
Australia
Best movies:
Some Like It Hot (1959)
The Mysterious Lady (1928)
The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
Charles Sullivan
USA
Best movies:
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
The Great Dictator (1940)
Fury (1936)
![John Darrow](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/168/463/168463897_ld1r39.jpg)
John Darrow
USA
Best movies:
Hell's Angels (1930)
The Racket (1928)
![Harry Wilson](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/346/160346073_c6f780.jpg)
Harry Wilson
UK
Best movies:
Some Like It Hot (1959)
The Great Dictator (1940)
Modern Times (1936)
![Burr McIntosh](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/628/160628503_eb4cf4.jpg)
Burr McIntosh
USA
Best movies:
The Last Warning (1929)
Way Down East (1920)
The Racket (1928)
![Jack Perry](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/420/160420274_7af53f.jpg)
Jack Perry
Italy
Best movies:
Some Like It Hot (1959)
Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)
The Thin Man Goes Home (1945)
Dick Rush
Australia
Best movies:
Double Indemnity (1944)
After the Thin Man (1936)
20,000 Years in Sing Sing (1932)
G. Pat Collins
USA
Best movies:
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932)
All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)
White Heat (1949)
Pat McKee
USA
Best movies:
Fury (1936)
After the Thin Man (1936)
Another Thin Man (1939)
Lucien Prival
USA
Best movies:
The Great Dictator (1940)
Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
History Is Made at Night (1937)
Nick Thompson
USA
Best movies:
Scarface (1932)
Top Hat (1935)
Union Pacific (1939)
Jim Farley
USA
Best movies:
The General (1926)
Angels with Dirty Faces (1938)
The Phantom Creeps (1949) (TV movie) - a.f.
Frank Austin
USA
Best movies:
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
The Monster (1925)