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81 mins | Crime, Thriller | Nov. 1, 1932

Bank clerk William Marble is desperate for money to pay his family's bills. When his wealthy nephew visits, Marble asks him for a loan, but the young man refuses. Marble decides to kill his nephew. It is a twisted path to justice after Marble is transformed by the crime he committed and the wealth he gains.

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81 mins | Crime, Thriller | Nov. 1, 1932

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Bank clerk William Marble is desperate for money to pay his family's bills. When his wealthy nephew visits, Marble asks him for a loan, but the young man refuses. Marble decides to kill his nephew. It is a twisted path to justice after Marble is transformed by the crime he committed and the wealth he gains.
IMDb rating 6.8
Producers Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Original title Payment Deferred
Directors Lothar Mendes
Writers Jeffrey Dell, Ernest Vajda, Claudine West, C. S. Forester

Cast

Charles Laughton

as William Marble

Maureen O'Sullivan

as Winnie Marble

Dorothy Peterson

as Annie Marble

Verree Teasdale

as Marguerite Collins

Ray Milland

as James Medland

Billy Bevan

as Charlie Hammond

Halliwell Hobbes

as A Prospective Tenant

William Stack

as A Doctor