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movie The Set-Up

Released: March 29, 1949
Runtime: 1 hour 13 minutes
Drama Crime

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

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  • Lions, Towers & Shields cover art
    Lions, Towers & Shields February 16, 2020 We review Robert Wise’s 1949 masterpiece, “The Set-Up.”
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    We begin a journey into the past, for the love of classic Hollywood-era movies. We've got memories of Kirk Douglas, Blu-Ray news, and a recap and review of Robert Wise's 1949 masterpiece, "The Set-Up."