The Pay-Off (1930) | Directed by Lowell Sherman - Full Movie

A thug robs a young engaged couple of their last few dollars. When the thug's gang boss hears of the robbery, he gives them back their money and takes them under his wing. The thug, resentful of the couple, plans to organize a mutiny against the gang's boss, but when he is killed in a botched robbery, the police focus their attention on the young couple.

The Pay-Off is a 1930 American pre-Code crime drama film directed by Lowell Sherman, who also starred in the film along with Marian Nixon and Hugh Trevor. The screenplay was adapted by Jane Murfin, along with Samuel Shipman and John B. Hymer, based on Shipman and Hymer's 1927 play, Crime.

Directed by: Lowell Sherman
Written by: Jane Murfin, John B. Hymer, Samuel Shipman
Based on Crime by Samuel Shipman and John B. Hymer
Produced by: William LeBaron, Henry Hobart
Starring: Lowell Sherman, Marian Nixon, Hugh Trevor
Cinematography: J. Roy Hunt
Edited by: Rose Smith
Distributed by: RKO Radio Pictures
Release date: October 15, 1930 (US)
Running time: 65 minutes
Country: United States
Language: English