BigList
Login / Sign up
Smashing the Rackets (1938)

Smashing the Rackets (1938)

Drama Crime
Release Date: 1938, August 8
Directors: Lew Landers
Countries: United States of America
Production: RKO Radio Pictures
Cast: Al Hill, Howard Hickman, George Hackathorne, George Meeker, Brooks Benedict, Tom Chatterton, Mike Lally, Leo White, Paul Fix, Al Ferguson, Bud Geary, Eddie Hart

Overview:

Jim 'Socker' Conway, former boxer and FBI hero, is maneuvered for political reasons into a do-nothing job in the district attorney's office. Meanwhile, he meets wild debutante Letty Lane, girlfriend of mob mouthpiece Steve Lawrence; and Letty's much nicer sister Susan. Now the slot machine gang brutally beats Jim's friends Franz and Otto. And Jim finds a way to use his nominal position to go into the racket- busting business. But his success puts Letty in deadly peril...

Keywords:

gangster fbi