
Set This Town on Fire
1973, English. Directed by David Lowell Rich.
After serving seven years in prison for manslaughter, a man returns to his hometown to find that the eyewitness whose testimony convicted him has second thoughts, and the town drunk has confessed to the crime.
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Set This Town on Fire isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 January 1973.
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Cast & crew
- David Lowell RichDirector
- Chuck ConnorsBuddy Bates
- Carl BetzAndy Wells
- Lynda Day GeorgeMolly Thornburgh
- Charles RobinsonBrad Wells
- John AndersonHenry Kealey
- Jeff CoreyWalter Stafford
- Charles RobinsonBrad Wells
- James WesterfieldCark Rickter
- Paul FixSen. Porter
- Nancy MaloneShirley Hammond
- Vaughn TaylorStabler
- Joan TompkinsAlice Whittier
Details
- Released
- 8 January 1973
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Roy Huggins
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Set This Town on Fire: quick answers
Is Set This Town on Fire worth watching?
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How long is Set This Town on Fire?
Set This Town on Fire runs 106 minutes (1h 46m).
Does Set This Town on Fire have a post-credits scene?
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Set This Town on Fire parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Set This Town on Fire is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Set This Town on Fire on?
Set This Town on Fire isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 January 1973. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Set This Town on Fire?
If you liked Set This Town on Fire, try Hello Sister, Goodbye Life, The Christmas Shoes, Girl Fight.
Who directed Set This Town on Fire?
Set This Town on Fire (1973) was directed by David Lowell Rich and stars Chuck Connors, Carl Betz, Lynda Day George.