Madame Racketeer
Originally released in 1932. Madame Racketeer is a comedy film. directed by Harry Wagstaff Gribble. At just 72 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Alison Skipworth, Richard Bennett, and George Raft
Synopsis
International con artist Martha Hicks a.k.a. Countess von Claudwig is released from another stay in prison and decides to treat her rheumatism with a stay at her estranged husband's hotel at a Wisconsin spa. There undercover, she checks in on the two daughters she abandoned as infants.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 23, 1932
93 years ago
Runtime
1h 12m
72 minutes total
User Rating
4.8/10
Mixed (5 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Directors
Top Cast
Alison Skipworth
as Countess von Claudwig / Martha Hicks
Richard Bennett
as Elmer Hicks
George Raft
as Jack Houston
John Breeden
as David Butterworth
Evalyn Knapp
as Alice Hicks
Gertrude Messinger
as Patsy Hicks
Robert McWade
as James Butterworth
J. Farrell MacDonald
as John Adams
Oscar Apfel
as J. Harrington Hagney
Jessie Arnold
as Frankie
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Madame Racketeer about?
International con artist Martha Hicks a.k.a. Countess von Claudwig is released from another stay in prison and decides to treat her rheumatism with a stay at her estranged husband's hotel at a Wisc...
Who directed Madame Racketeer?
Madame Racketeer was directed by Harry Wagstaff Gribble.
How long is Madame Racketeer?
Madame Racketeer has a runtime of 1 hours and 12 minutes (72 minutes total).
When was Madame Racketeer released?
Madame Racketeer was released on July 23, 1932 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Madame Racketeer?
The main cast of Madame Racketeer includes Alison Skipworth, Richard Bennett, George Raft, John Breeden, Evalyn Knapp.