The Set Up

1963Movie58 min

64
DecentGoodWatch score
64
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

Arthur Payne, recently out of prison, meets a stranger, Theo Gaunt, on a train and explains his situation. A few days later another stranger makes a curious proposition. Arthur should participate in a fake robbery and remove some imitation jewellery from the stranger's own safe.

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Cast

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Directed by
Gerard Glaister
Written by
Roger Marshall
Produced by
Jack Greenwood

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Facts

January 1, 1963 · 58 min · Crime

Released
January 1, 1963
Runtime
58 min
Genres
Crime
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
2 countries

Tropes

All Men Are Perverts, Bittersweet Ending, Career-Ending Injury +9