About this title: As shown by the clock face that opens and closes the film, The Set-Up takes place within a compact 72 minutes, with the action played out in "real time." Robert Ryan plays Bill "Stoker" Thompson, a washed-up boxer who refuses to give up his career despite the pleas of his wife Julie (Audrey Totter). There's little chance that he's going to win this evening's bout; still, Stoker's manager Tiny (George Tobias) has secretly made a deal with a crooked gambler (Alan Baxter). Stoker is to take a dive, a fact withheld from him until the fight is well under way. His last vestige of pride is aroused ...
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Format: DVD
Screen format: Full Screen
DVD region: 1
Studio: Turner Home Ent
Date: 07/06/2004
UPC:053939674828
Description: Robert Ryan, Audrey Totter, George Tobias, Alan Baxter, Wallace Ford. New. 1949 Run time: 72. Will ship first class US mail will delivery confirmation. Brand New Item will ship first class mail with delivery confirmation Brand new item. US Release. read more
Format: DVD
Screen format: Full Screen
Studio: Turner Home Ent
UPC:053939674828
Description: Very Good. 053939674828 **Ex-library movie** Used in great condition! Couple very light scratches on DVD. Doesn't skip. We daily. read more
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