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The Set Up (also known as The Set-up) is a 1963 British second feature film directed by Gerard Glaister and starring Maurice Denham, John Carson and Maria Corvin. Part of the series of Edgar Wallace Mysteries films made at Merton Park Studios, it is based on a Wallace story.
The Set Up: Directed by Gerard Glaister. With Maurice Denham, John Carson, Maria Corvin, Brian Peck. Arthur Payne, recently out of prison, meets a stranger on a train and explains his situation.
- (75)
- Drama
- Gerard Glaister
- 1963
Oscar-nominee Robert Ryan ("Crossfire") stars in this unique narrative covering only 72 minutes in the life of an over-the-hill boxer.
Jan 14, 2024 · Edgar Wallace Mysteries: The Set-Up. Recently released from prison, Arthur Payne meets a benevolent stranger on a train who says he may be able to help him. A few days later, a second stranger arrives at Payne's houseboat, and Payne reluctantly agrees to carry out a no-risk jewel theft for a fee.
- 87 min
The Set Up. 1963 Directed by Gerard Glaister. 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. Cast. Crew. Details.
- Gerard Glaister
- Merton Park Studios
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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.