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Podcast: The Latecomers
Episode: The Set-Up (1949) #2 of 50
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This week, the fix is in, or it would be if only someone told the fighter – it’s 1949’s The Set-Up directed by Robert Wise. In near real-time, we watch the rise and fall of over-the-hill boxer Stoker Thompson whose dreams of a big payday are dashed by his managers dreams of a medium payday. But is the real villain a woman? Maybe…
Recommendations: True Detective: Night Country (Max), Echo (Disney+)
Next up: The Wages of Fear (1953) (available on Max)
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