factory,robbery,northern england,ambush,deceit,neo-noir

Payroll (1961)

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Brilliant... Brutal... Torn from tonight's headlines!

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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Cast & Crew

Director
Sidney Hayers
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    Johnny Mellors Michael Craig
  • Profile picture of Françoise Prévost
    Katie Pearson Françoise Prévost
  • Profile picture of Billie Whitelaw
    Jackie Parker Billie Whitelaw
  • Profile picture of William Lucas
    Dennis Pearson William Lucas
  • Profile picture of Kenneth Griffith
    Monty Kenneth Griffith
  • Profile picture of Tom Bell
    Blackie Tom Bell
  • Profile picture of Andrew Faulds
    Detective Inspector Carberry Andrew Faulds
  • Profile picture of William Dexter
    Harry Parker William Dexter

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Keywords

  • factory
  • robbery
  • northern england
  • ambush
  • deceit
  • neo-noir