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The Racket (2014)
Short | 20 min | Documentary, Short, History

The Racket (2014)

Short | 20 min | Documentary, Short, History

The Racket, written to mark the centenary of the First World War, exposes the immense profits made during a war that claimed 20 million lives yet created 21,000 new millionaires and billionaires, in America alone. Adapted from the speeches...See moreThe Racket, written to mark the centenary of the First World War, exposes the immense profits made during a war that claimed 20 million lives yet created 21,000 new millionaires and billionaires, in America alone. Adapted from the speeches and writings of Major General Smedley Butler, the most decorated soldier in US history, The Racket combines Butler's intense respect for the ordinary soldier with critical dissent against the growing corporatism he believed to be corrupting the ideals he'd willingly die to protect. Written by Nick Thomson See less

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7 cast members

Name	Known for
Cyd Casados Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	Now You See Me 2 (2016)
Philippe Chicheportiche French Soldier (voice) French Soldier (voice) See fewer	The Racket (2014)
Paul DuBois Abraham Lincoln (voice) Abraham Lincoln (voice) See fewer	Pemón (2023)
Carl Halling Woodrow Wilson (voice) Woodrow Wilson (voice) See fewer	The Racket (2014)
Walles Hamonde Major General Smedley Butler (voice) Major General Smedley Butler (voice) See fewer	Avenue 5 (2020)
Klemens Koehring German Soldier (voice) German Soldier (voice) See fewer	Dark Nights with Poe and Munro (2020)
Andy Rowe British Soldier (voice) British Soldier (voice) See fewer	Demon Hunter: Chronicles from Beyond (2014)