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The Perfect Set-Up

The Perfect Set-Up

In this MGM "Crime Does Not Pay" series short, a radio and television engineer falls into a life of crime by dismantling alarms for robberies.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Perfect Set-Up
  • Genres: Crime, Drama
  • Release Date: 1936-02-01
  • Runtime: 21 minutes
  • Rating: 6/10 (2 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.1926
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Helene Chadwick

Helene Chadwick

as Mary (uncredited)

Robert Dudley

Robert Dudley

as Theatre Employee Shooting Victim (uncredited)

William Gould

William Gould

as San Francisco Police Detective (uncredited)

Mahlon Hamilton

Mahlon Hamilton

as Witness (uncredited)

William Henry

William Henry

as Alan E. Saunders (uncredited)

J. Anthony Hughes

J. Anthony Hughes

as Chet (uncredited)

Frank Shannon

Frank Shannon

as Detective Hewitt (uncredited)

Ben Taggart

Ben Taggart

as Police Detective (uncredited)

William Tannen

William Tannen

as MGM Crime Reporter Jim (uncredited)

Harry Tyler

Harry Tyler

as Dave Mayne (uncredited)

External Links

Keywords

burglar alarm

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Perfect Set-Up?

The Perfect Set-Up is a Crime, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1936-02-01.

Who are the main actors in The Perfect Set-Up?

The main cast includes Helene Chadwick, Robert Dudley, William Gould, Mahlon Hamilton, William Henry, .

Where can I watch The Perfect Set-Up online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Perfect Set-Up is available.

Is The Perfect Set-Up based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of The Perfect Set-Up?

The Perfect Set-Up has an IMDb rating of 6/10 based on 2 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Perfect Set-Up?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Perfect Set-Up?

The soundtrack was composed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Perfect Set-Up filmed?

The Perfect Set-Up was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Perfect Set-Up?

The total runtime of The Perfect Set-Up is 21 minutes.

Is The Perfect Set-Up suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Perfect Set-Up?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Perfect Set-Up.

Does The Perfect Set-Up have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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