The Payoff (1942 film)

The Payoff is a 1942 American film directed by Arthur Dreifuss.

The Payoff
Directed byArthur Dreifuss
Written byArthur Hoerl (story)
Edward Dein (screenplay)
Produced byHarry D. Edwards (associate producer)
Jack Schwarz (producer)
StarringSee below
CinematographyIra H. Morgan
Edited byCharles Henkel Jr.
Music byCharles Dant
Release date
  • 24 November 1942 (1942-11-24)
Running time
74 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

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Reporter Brad MacKay investigates the murder of a district attorney who has tried to prosecute a syndicate that is involved in sleaze and local corruption. He has been using an undercover assistant DA, Phyllis Walker.

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