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Smashing the Rackets

5.5

1938•1h 9m

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...

Production

Production

Cast

Photo of Chester Morris

Chester Morris

Jim "Socker" Conway

Photo of Frances Mercer

Frances Mercer

Susan 'Pat' Lane

Photo of Bruce Cabot

Bruce Cabot

Steve Lawrence

Photo of Rita Johnson

Rita Johnson

Leticia "Letty" Lane

Photo of Edward Pawley

Edward Pawley

Chin Martin

Photo of Joe De Stefani

Joe De Stefani

Franz

Photo of Donald Douglas

Donald Douglas

Harry Spaulding

Photo of Kay Sutton

Kay Sutton

Peggy

Photo of Ben Welden

Ben Welden

Whitey Clark

Photo of Paul Fix

Paul Fix

Maxie

Photo of Eddie Acuff

Eddie Acuff

Joe - Hoodlum

Photo of George Irving

George Irving

District Attorney Edward Greer

Photo of Scotty Beckett

Scotty Beckett

Otto, Franz's Son

Photo of Brooks Benedict

Brooks Benedict

Court Clerk

Photo of Stanley Blystone

Stanley Blystone

Policeman

Photo of Tom Chatterton

Tom Chatterton

Grand Juryman

Photo of Jimmy Conlin

Jimmy Conlin

Witness

Photo of Edith Craig

Edith Craig

Flo Fisher

Photo of Al Ferguson

Al Ferguson

Detective

Photo of Byron Foulger

Byron Foulger

Alverson - Chemist

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