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The Set Up ()


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Arthur Payne, recently out of prison, meets a stranger 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 jewelry from... See more »

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Theo Gaunt
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Insp. Jackson
Maria Corvin ...
Nicole Romain
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Arthur Payne
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Ray Underwood
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Supt. Ross
Manning Wilson ...
Sgt. Bates
Luanshya Greer ...
Sally (as Pamela Greer)
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Walker
Reginald Barratt ...
'Pop' Medwin
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Simpson
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Ticket Collector
Morgan Latimer ...
Mrs. Gaunt
David Browning ...
Clarke
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Policeman
Arch Taylor ...
Police Driver
David Butler ...
Police Driver
Ray Grover ...
Fingerprint Man
Ricky Felgate ...
Police Photographer

Directed by

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Gerard Glaister

Written by

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Roger Marshall ... (screenplay)
 
Edgar Wallace ... (novel) (uncredited)

Produced by

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Jack Greenwood ... producer

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Bert Mason ... director of photography

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Derek Holding

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Ronnie Curtis ... (as Ronald Curtis)

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Peter Mullins

Makeup Department

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Hilda Fox ... hairdresser
Michael Morris ... makeup artist

Production Management

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Jack Dawe ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Ted Lewis ... assistant director

Sound Department

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Brian Blamey ... sound editor
Sidney Rider ... sound recordist

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Noel Rowland ... camera operator

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Eileen Welch ... wardrobe

Music Department

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Michael Carr ... composer: title music
Bernard Ebbinghouse ... musical director

Script and Continuity Department

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Marjorie Owens ... continuity

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Nat Cohen ... presenter: implied
Stuart Levy ... presenter: implied

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Plot Summary

Arthur Payne, recently out of prison, meets a stranger 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 jewelry from the stranger's own safe.

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  • 58 min
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Trivia One of a series of second feature films based on Edgar Wallace novels, released between 1960 and 1965 in British cinemas. The films were later sold to American TV and screened there as The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre (1959). See more »
Goofs The character played by Luanshya Greer (as Pamela Greer) is credited as "Sally", but is introduced as "Pamela Shaw". See more »
Movie Connections Edited into The Set Up (1962). See more »

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