Movie Description
The Payoff
(1942)Overview
The city's District Attorney is murdered, and a newspaper reporter investigates. He starts finding out that everything wasn't quite as cut and dried as it appeared to be.
Featured Crew
- Director : Arthur Dreifuss
- Producer : Jack Schwarz
- Editor : Charles Henkel Jr.
- Cast : Lee Tracy,Tom Brown,Tina Thayer,Evelyn Brent,Jack La Rue,Ian Keith,Robert Middlemass,John Maxwell,John Sheehan,Harry C. Bradley,Forrest Taylor,Pat Costello,Steve Benton,Roy Butler,Noble 'Kid' Chissell,Joe Gilbert,Dick Gordon,Bill Hunter,Jack Kenney,Carl M. Leviness,King Lockwood,Tony Martelli,Merrill McCormick,Harry 'Snub' Pollard,Arthur Thalasso,Herb Vigran
Cast
Brad McKay
Guy Norris
Phyllis Walker
Alma Dorn
John Angus
Inspector Thomas
Lester Norris
Moroni
Sgt. Brenen
Dr. Steele (as Harry Bradley)
Hugh Walker
Pat - Reporter
Police Officer (uncredited)
Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Hood (uncredited)
Gambling House Patron (uncredited)
Gambling House Patron (uncredited)
Pete - Night Club Bouncer (uncredited)
Gambling House Cashier (uncredited)
Typist (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Croupier (uncredited)
Detective (uncredited)
Stubby - Cab Driver (uncredited)
Police Officer (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Payoff
Status Released
Release Information
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1942-11-24
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 14m
Production CompaniesPRC
Genres
- Action
- Thriller
- Crime
- Mystery
