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The Woman Racket is a american film of genre Drama directed by Paul Bern released in USA on 24 january 1930 with Blanche Sweet

The Woman Racket (1930)

The Woman Racket
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Released in USA 24 january 1930
Length 1h10
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama,    Crime,    Romance
Rating60% 3.047243.047243.047243.047243.04724

The Women Racket is an extant 1930 Pre-Code talking film produced and distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer starring Tom Moore and Blanche Sweet. It is based on a 1928 Broadway play, Night Hostess by Philip Dunning. In January 2012 the film became available on DVD from the Warner Archive collection home library. It was one of Blanche Sweet's three talking films. An example of the pre-Code dialogue in the film:Tom: Julia, see that star up there?
Julia: Tom! Every man I've known has tried to show me that star up there.

Actors

Blanche Sweet

(Julia Barnes Hayes)Tom Moore

(Tom Hayes)Robert Agnew

(Rags)John Miljan

(Chris Miller)Tenen Holtz

(Ben)
And :
Lew Kelly
Tom London
Eugene Borden
Richard Travers
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