The Set Up (1963)
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.
- Date of release
- 1963-01-01
- Runtime
- 58m
- Genres
- Crime
- Director
- Gerard Glaister
Casting
- Maurice Denham — Theo Gaunt
- John Carson — Insp. Jackson
- Maria Corvin — Nicole Romain
- Brian Peck — Arthur Payne
- Anthony Bate — Ray Underwood
- John Arnatt — Susp. Ross
- Eric Dodson — Walker
- Billy Milton — Simpson
- Manning Wilson — Sgt. Bates
- Luanshya Greer — Sally
- Reginald Barratt — Pop Medwin
- Harry Littlewood — Ticket Collector
Interesting facts
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 was written by Roger Marshall based on a Wallace story.
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