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The Set-Up

The Set-Up (1949)

I want a man … not a human punching bag!

Rating

Genre: Drama, Crime

Runtime: 1hr 13min

Director: Robert Wise

Available to rent or buy

DESCRIPTION

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

🎭 Top Cast

Cast member photo for robert-ryan — Robert Ryan
Stoker

Cast member photo for audrey-totter — Audrey Totter
Julie

Cast member photo for george-tobias — George Tobias
Tiny

Cast member photo for alan-baxter — Alan Baxter
Little Boy

Cast member photo for wallace-ford — Wallace Ford
Gus

Cast member photo for percy-helton — Percy Helton
Red

Cast member photo for hal-baylor — Hal Baylor
Tiger Nelson

Cast member photo for darryl-hickman — Darryl Hickman
Shanley

Cast member photo for kevin-omorrison — Kevin O'Morrison
Moore

Cast member photo for james-edwards — James Edwards
Luther Hawkins

Cast member photo for david-clarke — David Clarke
Gunboat Johnson

Cast member photo for phillip-pine — Phillip Pine
Souza

Cast member photo for edwin-max — Edwin Max
Danny

Cast member photo for herbert-anderson — Herbert Anderson
Husband (uncredited)

Cast member photo for larry-anzalone — Larry Anzalone
Mexican Fighter (uncredited)

Cast member photo for arthur-berkeley — Arthur Berkeley
Cafe Patron (uncredited)

Cast member photo for burman-bodel — Burman Bodel
Man (uncredited)

Cast member photo for john-butler — John Butler
Blind Man's Buddy (uncredited)

Cast member photo for noble-kid-chissell — Noble 'Kid' Chissell
Handler (uncredited)

Cast member photo for bud-cokes — Bud Cokes
Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Cast member photo for heinie-conklin — Heinie Conklin
Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Cast member photo for gene-delmont — Gene Delmont
Handler (uncredited)

Cast member photo for abe-dinovitch — Abe Dinovitch
Ring Caller (uncredited)

Cast member photo for paul-dubov — Paul Dubov
Gambler (uncredited)

Cast member photo for arthur-weegee-fellig — Arthur 'Weegee' Fellig
Timekeeper (uncredited)

Cast member photo for dan-foster — Dan Foster
Bettor with Bunny (uncredited)

Cast member photo for david-fresco — David Fresco
Mickey (uncredited)

Cast member photo for joseph-glick — Joseph Glick
Minor Role (uncredited)

Cast member photo for bernard-gorcey — Bernard Gorcey
Tobacco Man (uncredited)

Cast member photo for vincent-graeff — Vincent Graeff
Newsboy (uncredited)

Cast member photo for william-e-green — William E. Green
Doctor (uncredited)

Cast member photo for bobby-henshaw — Bobby Henshaw
Announcer (uncredited)

Cast member photo for john-indrisano — John Indrisano
Corner Man (uncredited)

Cast member photo for michael-jeffers — Michael Jeffers
Sidewalk Spectator (uncredited)

Cast member photo for dick-johnstone — Dick Johnstone
Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Cast member photo for donald-kerr — Donald Kerr
Hot Dog Vendor (uncredited)

Cast member photo for jess-kirkpatrick — Jess Kirkpatrick
Gambler (uncredited)

Cast member photo for joseph-la-cava — Joseph La Cava
Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Cast member photo for mike-lally — Mike Lally
Hawkins' Handler (uncredited)

Cast member photo for richard-lamarr — Richard LaMarr
Vendor (uncredited)

Cast member photo for archie-leonard — Archie Leonard
Blind Man (uncredited)

Cast member photo for dwight-martin — Dwight Martin
Glutton (uncredited)

Cast member photo for william-mccarter — William McCarter
Handler (uncredited)

Cast member photo for mathew-mccue — Mathew McCue
Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Cast member photo for lynn-millan — Lynn Millan
Bunny (uncredited)

Cast member photo for frank-mills — Frank Mills
Photographer (uncredited)

Cast member photo for ben-moselle — Ben Moselle
Referee (uncredited)

Cast member photo for tommy-noonan — Tommy Noonan
Masher on Street (uncredited)

Cast member photo for anton-northpole — Anton Northpole
Minor Role (uncredited)

Cast member photo for william-j-obrien — William J. O'Brien
Pitchman (uncredited)

Cast member photo for brian-ohara — Brian O'Hara
Man with Cigar (uncredited)

Cast member photo for jack-perry — Jack Perry
Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Cast member photo for jack-raymond — Jack Raymond
Husband (uncredited)

Cast member photo for frank-richards — Frank Richards
Bat - Program Vendor (uncredited)

Cast member photo for walter-ridge — Walter Ridge
Manager (uncredited)

Cast member photo for tony-roux — Tony Roux
Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Cast member photo for sammy-shack — Sammy Shack
Sam (uncredited)

Cast member photo for carl-sklover — Carl Sklover
Man (uncredited)

Cast member photo for emmett-smith — Emmett Smith
Ring Second (uncredited)

Cast member photo for billy-snyder — Billy Snyder
Fun Palace Barker (uncredited)

Cast member photo for ray-spiker — Ray Spiker
Security Guard (uncredited)

Cast member photo for harold-j-stone — Harold J. Stone
Ringside observer (uncredited)

Cast member photo for jack-stoney — Jack Stoney
Nelson's Second (uncredited)

Cast member photo for brick-sullivan — Brick Sullivan
Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Cast member photo for harry-tenbrook — Harry Tenbrook
Fight Spectator Behind the Glutton (uncredited)

Cast member photo for charles-wagenheim — Charles Wagenheim
Hamburger Man (uncredited)

Cast member photo for constance-worth — Constance Worth
Wife (uncredited)

Cast member photo for phil-bloom — Phil Bloom
Minor Role (uncredited)

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