The Gold Racket
...A FEARLESS FEDERAL AGENT TRAILS A RUTHLESS GANG OF GOLD SMUGGLERS!
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.
- 4.2
- 1937
- Released
- 1h 6m
Conrad Nagel
Alan O'Connor
Eleanor Hunt
Bobbie Reynolds
Frank Milan
Steve Williams
Warner Richmond
Doc Johnson
Fuzzy Knight
Scotty Summers
William L. Thorne
McKenzie
Albert J. Smith
Fraser
Charles Delaney
Joe
Karl Hackett
Lefty
Edward LeSaint
FBI Agent Dixon
Jack Duffy
Hinkle
Fred Malatesta
Senor Ricardo
Paul Weigel
Daniel ForbesJames Guilfoyle
Hotdog Stand ProprietorReleased
en
- #gold
- #mexico
- #smuggling (contraband)
- #oldtimer
- #gold mine
- #shootout
- #border town
- #nightclub entertainer
- #cantina
- #fbi agent
- #rickety old car
Reviews
Very much in the vein (no pun intended) of "Yellow Cargo" (1936), this pitches G-man Conrad Nagel ("O'Connor") and annoying newspaper girl "Bobbie" (Eleanor Hunt) on a hunt to stop gold smugglers on the US-Mexican border after two of his predecessors are killed. In almost Holmesian fashion, he manages to trace tiny fragments of the precious metal back to a remote Mexican mine. Off he sets, inveigl