Payroll
1961, English. Directed by Sidney Hayers.
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A vicious gang of crooks plan to steal the wages of a local factory, but their carefully laid plans go wrong, when the factory employs an armoured van to carry the cash. The gang still go ahead with the robbery, but when the driver of the armoured van is killed in the raid, his wife plans revenge, and with the police closing in, the gang start to turn on each other.
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Amazon VideoCast & crew
- Sidney HayersDirector
- Michael CraigJohnny Mellors
- Françoise PrévostKatie Pearson
- Billie WhitelawJackie Parker
- William LucasDennis Pearson
- Kenneth GriffithMonty
- Tom BellBlackie
- Barry KeeganBert Langridge
- Edward CastDetective Sergeant Bradden
- Andrew FauldsDetective Inspector Carberry
- William DexterHarry Parker
- Glyn HoustonFrank Moore
- Joan RiceMadge Moore
Details
- Released
- 19 January 1961
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- George Baxt
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Payroll runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
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Payroll is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What movies are like Payroll?
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Who directed Payroll?
Payroll (1961) was directed by Sidney Hayers and stars Michael Craig, Françoise Prévost, Billie Whitelaw.