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The Payoff (song)
The Payoff may refer to: * The Pay-Off (1930 film) * The Pay-Off (1926 film) * ''The Payoff'' (1935 film), an American crime/drama/romance film * ''The Payoff'' (1942 film), an American crime mystery film *The Payoff (1978 film), an Italian comedy-crime movie also known as ''The Payoff'' * "The Payoff" (song), a 2010 single by Canadian rock band Faber Drive *"The Pay Off" (Kenny Ball song), a 1962 song by Kenny Ball Kenneth Daniel Ball (22 May 1930Larkin C., ''Virgin Encyclopedia of Sixties Music''. (Muze UK Ltd, 1997), p. 29; ) – 7 March 2013) was an English jazz musician, best known as the bandleader, lead trumpet player and vocalist in Kenny Ball and ... See also * Payoff (other) {{DEFAULTSORT:Payoff, The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Pay-Off (1930 Film)
''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''. Plot Gene Fenmore is a suave gentleman, safely ensconced in the upper crust of society. Unbeknownst to his society acquaintances, he is also the leader of the largest mob in the city. But it is a mob with scruples, thanks to Fenmore, and they only prey on dishonest businessmen, and never shoot or kill anyone. However, there is a power struggle developing between Fenmore and his number two man, Rocky, who disagrees with the moral constraints put on the gang by Fenmore. The tension between the two men is exacerbated by the fact Rocky has taken Fenmore's girlfriend, Dot away from him. As he starts to exert his influence on the other gang members, Rocky holds up a young engaged couple, N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |