A vicious gang of crooks plan to steal the wages of a local factory, but their carefully laid plans go wrong, when the factory employs an armoured van to carry the cash. The gang still go ahead with the robbery, but when the driver of the armoured van is killed in the raid, his wife plans revenge, and with the police closing in, the gang start to turn on each other.

Michael Craig
as Johnny Mellors

Françoise Prévost
as Katie Pearson

Billie Whitelaw
as Jackie Parker

William Lucas
as Dennis Pearson

Kenneth Griffith
as Monty

Tom Bell
as Blackie

Barry Keegan
as Bert Langridge

Edward Cast
as Detective Sergeant Bradden

Andrew Faulds
as Detective Inspector Carberry

William Dexter
as Harry Parker
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Michael Craig is surprisingly effective in this British crime drama. He leads a nasty gang of hoodlums bent own robbing the poorly guarded payroll of a factory. Poorly guarded, that is, until - much to the gang's chagrin - they upgrade the protection to an armoured van. Determined to proceed, though...