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CRIME . 1932 . 1h 21m . 5.6/10

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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.

Starring Charles Laughton, Maureen O'Sullivan, Dorothy Peterson
5.6/10
Rating
1h 21m
Runtime
1932
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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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.

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Cast
Charles Laughton stars as William Marble in Payment Deferred.
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Year context
Payment Deferred was released 94 years ago in 1932.
Overview
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 ref...
Payment Deferred is a Crime, Thriller film with a runtime of 1h 21m.

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Release
Status
Released
Runtime
81 min (1h 21m)
Country
Rating
5.6/10 (16 votes)

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What is Payment Deferred about?
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.
How long is Payment Deferred?
Payment Deferred has a runtime of 81 minutes (1h 21m).
Who stars in Payment Deferred?
The cast of Payment Deferred includes Charles Laughton, Maureen O'Sullivan, Dorothy Peterson, Verree Teasdale, Ray Milland.
What is the rating of Payment Deferred?
Payment Deferred has a rating of 5.6 out of 10 based on 16 votes on TMDB.

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Crime Thriller
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