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  • The Perfect Set-Up (1936)
  • Passed
    Short | 21 min | Short, Crime, Drama
The Perfect Set-Up (1936)
Passed
Short | 21 min | Short, Crime, Drama

The City of New York Police Captain Detectives Hewitt tells the story of Alan Saunders, one of the most unusual criminals of our time, in "A Crime Does Not Pay Subject" short.
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Director
Writers
Robert Lees (story and screenplay) | Frederic I. Rinaldo (story and screenplay) (as Fred Rinaldo)
Producer
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Status
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Updated Feb 1, 1936

Release date
Feb 1, 1936 (United States)

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Cast

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10 cast members
Name Known for
Helene Chadwick
Mary (uncredited) Mary (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Dudley
Theatre Employee Shooting Victim (uncredited) Theatre Employee Shooting Victim (uncredited)   See fewer
William Gould
San Francisco Police Detective (uncredited) San Francisco Police Detective (uncredited)   See fewer
Mahlon Hamilton
Witness (uncredited) Witness (uncredited)   See fewer
William Henry
Alan E. Saunders (uncredited) Alan E. Saunders (uncredited)   See fewer
J. Anthony Hughes
Chet (uncredited) Chet (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Shannon
Detective Hewitt (uncredited) Detective Hewitt (uncredited)   See fewer
Ben Taggart
Police Detective (uncredited) Police Detective (uncredited)   See fewer
William Tannen
Jim, MGM Crime Reporter (uncredited) Jim, MGM Crime Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Tyler
Dave Mayne (uncredited) Dave Mayne (uncredited)   See fewer
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