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The Gold Racket (1937): cast, story & where to watch

1937 · Film · ★ 2

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Released in 1937, The Gold Racket is a crime film directed by Joseph H. Lewis, running about 66 minutes. “...A FEARLESS FEDERAL AGENT TRAILS A RUTHLESS GANG OF GOLD SMUGGLERS!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. At the request of the Mexican government, a federal agent and a lady reporter team up to catch a gang that has been smuggling gold from Mexico to the U.S. and then selling it to the U.S. government.

Who’s in it. The Gold Racket stars Conrad Nagel as Alan O'Connor, Eleanor Hunt as Bobbie Reynolds, Fuzzy Knight as Scotty Summers and Frank Milan as Steve Williams, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 2.0/10, The Gold Racket has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on FlixFling, IndieFlix and IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from FlixFling. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Gold Racket page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Gold Racket tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Gold Racket (1937)?
In US, The Gold Racket is available to stream on FlixFling, IndieFlix and IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from FlixFling. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Gold Racket worth watching?
The Gold Racket holds an audience score of 2.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Gold Racket?
The Gold Racket stars Conrad Nagel, Eleanor Hunt, Fuzzy Knight, Frank Milan and Jack Duffy.