Country
United States
Date
Mar 29, 1949
Certification
NR
Note
New York City, New York
I want a man … not a human punching bag!
1h 13min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Expecting the usual loss, a boxing manager takes bribes from a betting gangster without telling his fighter.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| 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) |
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| 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) |
Genres
DramaCrime
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | The Set-Up |
| Lingua originale | English (EN) |
| Lingue parlate | English |
| Paesi di produzione | United States of America |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | RKO Radio Pictures |
| Data di uscita | 29 marzo 1949 |
| Producer | Richard Goldstone, Dore Schary |
| Writer | Robert Wise, Art Cohn, Joseph Moncure March |
| Editors | Roland Gross |
| Cinematography | Milton Krasner, Eddie Pyle, Ernest Bachrach, Gaston Longet, Jim Curley |
| Asst. Directors | Edward Killy, Joel Freeman, Robert Wise |
| Camera Operators | Eddie Pyle, Milton Krasner, Ernest Bachrach, Gaston Longet, Jim Curley |
| Add. Photography | Milton Krasner, Eddie Pyle, Ernest Bachrach, Gaston Longet, Jim Curley |
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| Production Design | Albert S. D'Agostino, Jack Okey, James Altwies, Darrell Silvera |
| Art Direction | Albert S. D'Agostino, Jack Okey, James Altwies, Darrell Silvera |
| Set Decoration | James Altwies, Darrell Silvera, Albert S. D'Agostino, Jack Okey |
| Composer | Phil Brigandi, Clem Portman |
| Sound | Phil Brigandi, Clem Portman |
| Costume Design | Gordon Bau |
| Makeup | Gordon Bau |
| Hairstyling | Gordon Bau |
Release dates
Limited release
Theatrical release
Country
United States
Date
Apr 02, 1949
Certification
NR
Country
France
Date
Oct 12, 1949
Certification
U
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