Drama ·Crime · United States of America · 1949 · 1h 13m

The Set-Up

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Director
Robert Wise
Cast
Robert Ryan as Stoker Audrey Totter as Julie George Tobias as Tiny Alan Baxter as Little Boy Wallace Ford as Gus Percy Helton as Red
Crew
Milton Krasner — Director of Photography Roland Gross — Editor Robert Wise — Screenplay Art Cohn — Screenplay Joseph Moncure March — Writer Richard Goldstone — Producer
Tagline

I want a man … not a human punching bag!

Synopsis

Expecting the usual loss, a boxing manager takes bribes from a betting gangster without telling his fighter.

Mood & Themes
transportersportsgamblingboxerfilm noirboxing
Key Collaborators
Robert Wise Director Milton Krasner Director of Photography Roland Gross Editor Robert Wise Screenplay Art Cohn Screenplay Joseph Moncure March Writer Richard Goldstone Producer Dore Schary Producer
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