Payroll (1961)
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.
Director:
Sidney Hayers
Writer:
George Baxt
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Michael Craig as Johnny Mellors |
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Françoise Prévost as Katie Pearson |
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Billie Whitelaw as Jackie Parker |
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William Lucas as Dennis Pearson |
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Kenneth Griffith as Monty |
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Tom Bell as Blackie |
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Barry Keegan as Bert Langridge |
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Edward Cast as Detective Sergeant Bradden |
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Andrew Faulds as Detective Inspector Carberry |
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William Dexter as Harry Parker |
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Glyn Houston as Frank Moore |
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Joan Rice as Madge Moore |
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Vanda Godsell as Doll |
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Stanley Meadows as Bowen |
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Hugh Morton as Mr. John |
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Keith Faulkner as Alf |
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Bruce Beeby as Worth |
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Murray Evans as Billy |
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Kevin Bennett as Archie Murdock |
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Pauline Shepherd as Secretary |
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Meadows White as Strange |
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Mary Laura Wood as Mrs. Murdock |
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Brian McDermott as Brent |
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Paddi Edwards as Beryl |
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Anthony Bate as Detective (uncredited) |
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Anita Sharp-Bolster as Landlady (uncredited) |
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Terence Soall as (uncredited) |
| Sound | Reg Owen | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | George Baxt | Screenplay |
| Production | Norman Priggen | Producer |
| Production | Julian Wintle | Producer |
| Writing | Derek Bickerton | Novel |
| Directing | Sidney Hayers | Director |
| Editing | Tristam Cones | Editor |
| Camera | Ernest Steward | Director of Photography |
| Art | Jack Shampan | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Trevor Crole-Rees | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Maude Onslow | Hairstylist |
| Production | Arthur Alcott | Production Supervisor |
| Production | Geoffrey Haine | Unit Manager |
| Directing | Clive Reed | Assistant Director |
| Sound | John W. Mitchell | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Lionel Selwyn | Sound Editor |
| Camera | Godfrey A. Godar | Camera Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Vi Murray | Wardrobe Master |
| Crew | Nat Cohen | Presenter |
| Art | Gil Kirk | Title Designer |
| Crew | Stuart Levy | Presenter |