Religious Racketeers
Originally released in 1938. Religious Racketeers is a crime/mystery film. directed by Frank O'Connor.
Starring Robert Fiske, Helene LeBerthon, and Arthur Gardner
Synopsis
A wealthy young woman, racked with guilt because she wasn't there when her mother died, is so desperate to contact her that she gets involved with a phony mystic who promises to put her in touch with her mother's spirit, but who is really after her money. A reporter who loves the young woman sets out to expose the phony "psychic" for the charlatan he is.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 7, 1938
87 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Robert Fiske
as The Great LaGagge aka Louis LaGagge aka The Great Garno
Helene LeBerthon
as Martha Morgan
Arthur Gardner
as Elliot Cole
Betty Compson
as Ada Bernard
David Kerman
as Harvey Wilson
Robert Frazer
as Police Inspector Burke
Mrs. Harry Houdini
as Mrs. Harry Houdini
Jimmy Aubrey
as Tommy - a Soldier
Bobby Dunn
as Holy Man
Jane Keckley
as Mary - The Maid
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Fanchon Royer Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Religious Racketeers about?
A wealthy young woman, racked with guilt because she wasn't there when her mother died, is so desperate to contact her that she gets involved with a phony mystic who promises to put her in touch wi...
Who directed Religious Racketeers?
Religious Racketeers was directed by Frank O'Connor.
How long is Religious Racketeers?
Religious Racketeers has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was Religious Racketeers released?
Religious Racketeers was released on July 7, 1938 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Religious Racketeers?
The main cast of Religious Racketeers includes Robert Fiske, Helene LeBerthon, Arthur Gardner, Betty Compson, David Kerman.