Racket Squad Serenade for a Sucker (Season 2, Episode 34)
TV Episode | 30 min | Crime, Drama

Racket Squad

Serenade for a Sucker (Season 2, Episode 34)

TV Episode | 30 min | Crime, Drama

Johnny is studying engineering in college. But what he really wants to do with his life is be a songwriter. He sends out his songs to hundreds of publishing companies. All of which turn him down. Except for one that asks him for a $50 fee.

Writer

Arthur E. Orloff

Producers

Carroll Case | Hal Roach Jr.

Composers

Herschel Burke Gilbert | Alexander Laszlo

Cinematographer

Philip Tannura (photography)

Editor

Charles Craft

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 24, 1952

Release date

Apr 24, 1952 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmy Awards.

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7 cast members

Name	Known for
Reed Hadley Capt. John Braddock Capt. John Braddock See fewer	I Take This Woman (1940)
Benna Bard Trudy Jackson Trudy Jackson See fewer	Racket Squad (1950)
Don Dillaway Lou Littlefield Lou Littlefield See fewer	Pack Up Your Troubles (1932)
Michael Hall Johnny Baines Johnny Baines See fewer	The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
Mary Ellen Kay Gretchen Gretchen See fewer	Vice Squad (1953)
Phil Tead Mr. Grooney Mr. Grooney See fewer	The Lost Paradise (1914)
Maude Wallace Mrs. Baines Mrs. Baines See fewer	Scarlet Angel (1952)