The Set-Up
1949 · Movie · 1h 13m · NR
DramaCrime
"I want a man … not a human punching bag!"
Overview
Expecting the usual loss, a boxing manager takes bribes from a betting gangster without telling his fighter.
Ratings
IMDb
7.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes
85%
Key crew
- Robert WiseDirector
- Robert WiseScreenplay
- Art CohnScreenplay
- Joseph Moncure MarchWriter
Cast
- Robert RyanStoker
- Audrey TotterJulie
- George TobiasTiny
- Alan BaxterLittle Boy
- Wallace FordGus
- Percy HeltonRed
- Hal BaylorTiger Nelson
- Darryl HickmanShanley
- Kevin O'MorrisonMoore
- James EdwardsLuther Hawkins
- David ClarkeGunboat Johnson
- Phillip PineSouza
Stills
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Themes
transportersportsgamblingboxerfilm noirboxing