01 Nov 1928
The Racket
A renegade police captain sets out to catch a sadistic mob boss. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2016.
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When the general manager of the factory, Lumiala returns from his travels, he learns that his wife Anna has hired a young man named Oras as an office assistant. Anna, who feels Oras is the fruit of his youthful sin, is ready to defend the boy despite his family's petitions and Ora's crimes. Ora's girlfriend Pansy also tries to keep him on the right track.
Top Billed Cast
Sven Relander August Lumiala
Helmi Lindelöf Anna Lumiala
Lilja Haltia Silja Lumiala
Hilja Jorma Maria
Birgit Hästesko Orvokki
Hemmo Kallio Haukka
Mimmi Lähteenoja Suska
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