The Set-Up

The Set-Up (1949)

I want a man … not a human punching bag!

Drama Crime

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

star 7.3 7.8 85%
  • Release Date: 1949-03-29
  • Runtime: 1h 13min
  • Director: Robert Wise

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Cast

  • Robert Ryan

    Stoker

  • Audrey Totter

    Julie

  • George Tobias

    Tiny

  • Alan Baxter

    Little Boy

  • Wallace Ford

    Gus

  • Percy Helton

    Red

  • Hal Baylor

    Tiger Nelson

  • Darryl Hickman

    Shanley

  • Kevin O'Morrison

    Moore

  • James Edwards

    Luther Hawkins

  • David Clarke

    Gunboat Johnson

  • Phillip Pine

    Souza

  • Edwin Max

    Danny

  • Herbert Anderson

    Husband (uncredited)

  • Larry Anzalone

    Mexican Fighter (uncredited)

  • Arthur Berkeley

    Cafe Patron (uncredited)

  • Burman Bodel

    Man (uncredited)

  • John Butler

    Blind Man's Buddy (uncredited)

  • Noble 'Kid' Chissell

    Handler (uncredited)

  • Bud Cokes

    Fight Spectator (uncredited)

  • Heinie Conklin

    Fight Spectator (uncredited)

  • Gene Delmont

    Handler (uncredited)

  • Abe Dinovitch

    Ring Caller (uncredited)

  • Paul Dubov

    Gambler (uncredited)

  • Arthur 'Weegee' Fellig

    Timekeeper (uncredited)

  • Dan Foster

    Bettor with Bunny (uncredited)

  • David Fresco

    Mickey (uncredited)

  • Joseph Glick

    Minor Role (uncredited)

  • Bernard Gorcey

    Tobacco Man (uncredited)

  • Vincent Graeff

    Newsboy (uncredited)

  • William E. Green

    Doctor (uncredited)

  • Bobby Henshaw

    Announcer (uncredited)

  • John Indrisano

    Corner Man (uncredited)

  • Michael Jeffers

    Sidewalk Spectator (uncredited)

  • Dick Johnstone

    Fight Spectator (uncredited)

  • Donald Kerr

    Hot Dog Vendor (uncredited)

  • Jess Kirkpatrick

    Gambler (uncredited)

  • Joseph La Cava

    Fight Spectator (uncredited)

  • Mike Lally

    Hawkins' Handler (uncredited)

  • Richard LaMarr

    Vendor (uncredited)

  • Archie Leonard

    Blind Man (uncredited)

  • Dwight Martin

    Glutton (uncredited)

  • William McCarter

    Handler (uncredited)

  • Mathew McCue

    Fight Spectator (uncredited)

  • Lynn Millan

    Bunny (uncredited)

  • Frank Mills

    Photographer (uncredited)

  • Ben Moselle

    Referee (uncredited)

  • Tommy Noonan

    Masher on Street (uncredited)

  • Anton Northpole

    Minor Role (uncredited)

  • William J. O'Brien

    Pitchman (uncredited)

  • Brian O'Hara

    Man with Cigar (uncredited)

  • Jack Perry

    Fight Spectator (uncredited)

  • Jack Raymond

    Husband (uncredited)

  • Frank Richards

    Bat - Program Vendor (uncredited)

  • Walter Ridge

    Manager (uncredited)

  • Tony Roux

    Fight Spectator (uncredited)

  • Sammy Shack

    Sam (uncredited)

  • Carl Sklover

    Man (uncredited)

  • Emmett Smith

    Ring Second (uncredited)

  • Billy Snyder

    Fun Palace Barker (uncredited)

  • Ray Spiker

    Security Guard (uncredited)

  • Harold J. Stone

    Ringside observer (uncredited)

  • Jack Stoney

    Nelson's Second (uncredited)

  • Brick Sullivan

    Fight Spectator (uncredited)

  • Harry Tenbrook

    Fight Spectator Behind the Glutton (uncredited)

  • Charles Wagenheim

    Hamburger Man (uncredited)

  • Constance Worth

    Wife (uncredited)

  • Phil Bloom

    Minor Role (uncredited)

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