On 4/15/05, Shel Belinkoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm a big movie fan, especially of certain older B&W movies. I watch about > one a week. Last night I saw "The Set-up" directed by Robert Wise and > released in 1949. In its simplest form it's a boxing movie. I'd not seen > it before and so was very surprised to find that Weegee had a small role as > the fights time keeper, the guy who rings the bell to start and end the > rounds. He fit so well into the pic, chomping on his ceegar and wearing > his somewhat oversized fedora. The movie is highly recommended, BTW. >
It'd be worth watching just to see Weegee! Who else is in it? I've never heard of it (but then again, I wouldn't describe myself as an old movie buff - although I have been known to watch old movies in the buff, but I think I've said too much already <vbg>). cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson
