The Set-Up - 1926

Cliff Barton, suspicious of the intentions of the local banker, Seth Tolliver, withdraws his money from the bank, hides it, and is later killed by two hirelings of the banker. Deputy Sheriff Art Stratton, who has trained Barton's horse and is in love with his daughter, Thora, is assigned to guard the ranch for the creditors; and Tolliver, who has designs on the property and wants his son to marry Thora, arranges to have the ranch auctioned.

55min
1926
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.9/10

Cast

Art Acord profile pictureArt AcordDeputy Art Stratton
Alta Allen profile pictureAlta AllenThora Barton
Thomas G. Lingham profile pictureThomas G. LinghamSeth Tolliver
C. Montague Shaw profile pictureC. Montague ShawCliff Barton
William Welsh profile pictureWilliam WelshSheriff Hayes
Hank Bell profile pictureHank BellHenchman (uncredited)
Art Mix profile pictureArt MixCowhand (uncredited)

About The Set-Up

The Set-Up Overview

Cliff Barton, suspicious of the intentions of the local banker, Seth Tolliver, withdraws his money from the bank, hides it, and is later killed by two hirelings of the banker. Deputy Sheriff Art Stratton, who has trained Barton's horse and is in love with his daughter, Thora, is assigned to guard the ranch for the creditors; and Tolliver, who has designs on the property and wants his son to marry Thora, arranges to have the ranch auctioned.

Runtime: 55min

Extra details

Original Title: The Set-Up
Original Language: English
Directed By: Clifford Smith
Production Companies
Universal Pictures