Payroll (1961)
1h 45m
Running Time
January 1, 1961Release Date
Plot.
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.
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RentCurrently Payroll is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Studiocanal Presents Amazon Channel, Apple TV, Amazon Video, BFI Player
Streaming in:🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Cast & Crew.
Michael Craig
Johnny Mellors
Françoise Prévost
Katie Pearson
Billie Whitelaw
Jackie Parker
William Lucas
Dennis Pearson
Kenneth Griffith
Monty
Tom Bell
Blackie
Barry Keegan
Bert Langridge
Edward Cast
Detective Sergeant Bradden
Andrew Faulds
Detective Inspector Carberry
Glyn Houston
Frank Moore
William Dexter
Harry Parker
Joan Rice
Madge Moore
Sidney Hayers
Director
Vanda Godsell
Doll
George Baxt
Writer
Derek Bickerton
Writer
Stanley Meadows
Bowen
Leslie Parkyn
Producer
Hugh Morton
Mr. John
Norman Priggen
Producer
Keith Faulkner
Alf
Julian Wintle
Producer
Bruce Beeby
Worth
Reg Owen
Composer
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Wiki.
Payroll is a British neo-noir crime thriller film released in 1961. Directed by Sidney Hayers, the movie features Michael Craig, Françoise Prévost, and Billie Whitelaw in leading roles. The screenplay, written by George Baxt was adapted from Derek Bickerton's 1959 novel of the same name. The film revolves around a group of criminals who plan and execute a wages robbery, which ultimately ends in disaster.