The Racket

1951 film by John Cromwell
Movie film Q3283636
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The Racket

Summary

The Racket is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Racket's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Racket's director is recorded as John Cromwell[4].
  • The Racket's screenwriter is recorded as William Wister Haines[5].
  • The Racket's composer is recorded as Paul Sawtell[6].
  • The Racket's genre is recorded as drama film[7].
  • The Racket's genre is recorded as crime film[8].
  • The Racket's genre is recorded as film noir[9].
  • The Racket's cast member is recorded as Robert Mitchum[10].
  • The Racket's cast member is recorded as Lizabeth Scott[11].
  • The Racket's cast member is recorded as Robert Ryan[12].
  • The Racket's cast member is recorded as William Talman[13].
  • The Racket's cast member is recorded as Ray Collins[14].
  • The Racket's cast member is recorded as William Conrad[15].
  • The Racket's cast member is recorded as Robert Hutton[16].
  • The Racket's cast member is recorded as Virginia Huston[17].
  • The Racket's cast member is recorded as Walter Sande[18].
  • The Racket's cast member is recorded as Les Tremayne[19].
  • The Racket's cast member is recorded as Don Porter[20].
  • The Racket's cast member is recorded as Walter Baldwin[21].
  • The Racket's cast member is recorded as Tito Vuolo[22].
  • The Racket's cast member is recorded as Don Beddoe[23].
  • The Racket's cast member is recorded as Robert Bice[24].
  • The Racket's cast member is recorded as Matthew Boulton[25].
  • The Racket's cast member is recorded as Howland Chamberlain[26].
  • The Racket's cast member is recorded as Don Dillaway[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Racket's producer is recorded as Edmund Grainger[28]. Its director is recorded as John Cromwell[4]. Its screenwriter is recorded as William Wister Haines[5]. Cast members include Robert Mitchum[10], Lizabeth Scott[11], Robert Ryan[12], William Talman[13], Ray Collins[14], and William Conrad[15].

Publication

Publication dates include +1951-01-01T00:00:00Z[29], +1951-10-25T00:00:00Z[30], +1951-11-09T00:00:00Z[31], +1951-12-12T00:00:00Z[32], +1952-01-03T00:00:00Z[33], and +1952-01-04T00:00:00Z[34]. The Racket's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[35]. Genres include drama film[7], crime film[8], and film noir[9].

Subject and Themes

The Racket's main subject is recorded as organized crime[36].

Reception

Reviews include 5/10[37] and 33%[38].

Why It Matters

The Racket ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [35] . wikidata.org.
  28. [37] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [38] . wikidata.org.
  30. [29] . wikidata.org.
  31. [30] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [31] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [32] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [33] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [34] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [36] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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