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The Payoff

1942
Directed byArthur Dreifuss
1h 14m

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.

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Lee TracyBrad McKayTom BrownGuy NorrisTina ThayerPhyllis Walker
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Evelyn Brent
Alma Dorn
Jack La RueJohn Angus
Ian KeithInspector Thomas
Robert MiddlemassLester Norris
John MaxwellMoroni
John SheehanSgt. Brenen
Harry C. BradleyDr. Steele (as Harry Bradley)
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GENRES
ActionThrillerCrimeMystery
STATUSReleased
RATING
5.8

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