Movie
The Set-Up
1949NR1h 13m7.3 / 10
I want a man … not a human punching bag!
Expecting the usual loss, a boxing manager takes bribes from a betting gangster without telling his fighter.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Synopsis
Expecting the usual loss, a boxing manager takes bribes from a betting gangster without telling his fighter.
More about The Set-Up
Cast
Robert RyanStoker
Audrey TotterJulie
George TobiasTiny
Alan BaxterLittle Boy
Wallace FordGus
Percy HeltonRed
Hal BaylorTiger Nelson
Darryl HickmanShanleyCredits
- Directed by
- Robert Wise
- Written by
- Joseph Moncure March, Robert Wise, Art Cohn
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
Production
RKO Radio PicturesUnited States
Themes
boxerboxingfilm noirgamblingsportstransporter
