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The Set-Up (1949) · CineMood

The Set-Up

DramaCrime

The Set-Up

I want a man … not a human punching bag!

7.4TMDB19491h 13m

TMDB7.4/10 · 182 votes

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TMDB7.4/10 · 182 votes

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Overview

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

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Robert Ryan

Robert Ryan

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Audrey Totter

Audrey Totter

Julie

George Tobias

George Tobias

Tiny

Alan Baxter

Alan Baxter

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Wallace Ford

Wallace Ford

Gus

Percy Helton

Percy Helton

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Hal Baylor

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Tiger Nelson

Darryl Hickman

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Kevin O'Morrison

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Moore

James Edwards

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Luther Hawkins

David Clarke

David Clarke

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Phillip Pine

Phillip Pine

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Edwin Max

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Herbert Anderson

Herbert Anderson

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Larry Anzalone

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Details

Director: Robert Wise
Released: 1949
Runtime: 1h 13m
Genres: Drama, Crime
Scores: TMDB7.4/10 · 182 votes