The Payoff

January. 09,1935      NR
Rating:
5.6
Trailer Synopsis Cast

An honest sports columnist's greedy wife persuades him to go easy on a cheat, famous for crooked sports deals.

James Dunn as  Joe McCoy
Claire Dodd as  Maxine McCoy
Patricia Ellis as  Connie Travers
Alan Dinehart as  Marty Bleuler
Joseph Crehan as  Harvey Morris
Frankie Darro as  Jimmy Moore
Frank Sheridan as  George Gorman
Al Hill as  Mike
Paul Porcasi as  Nick
George Humbert as  Hotel Clerk

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