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Afraid to Talk

Afraid to Talk

Release: 1932-11-17·Runtime: 69m·★ 6.5
CrimeDrama

Corrupt politicians resort to murder and blackmail when a young boy accidentally witnesses them taking payoffs.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

Cast

Hal PriceHal Priceas Arresting DetectiveHarry TenbrookHarry Tenbrookas Spike - HenchmanMatt McHughMatt McHughas Joe SkelliMonte MontagueMonte Montagueas ElectricianJohn InceJohn Inceas Bill (detective)George ChandlerGeorge Chandleras Pete (bellhop)Thomas CarriganThomas Carriganas BurnsG. Pat CollinsG. Pat Collinsas Detective Archie QuinnJack DoughertyJack Doughertyas Third-Degree DetectiveJoyce ComptonJoyce Comptonas Alice - Party GirlKing BaggotKing Baggotas Police Officer (uncredited)Arthur HousmanArthur Housmanas Archie (drunk)Kernan CrippsKernan Crippsas Arresting DetectiveEric LindenEric Lindenas Eddie MartinTully MarshallTully Marshallas District Attorney. AndersonBerton ChurchillBerton Churchillas Mayor William 'Billy' ManningReginald BarlowReginald Barlowas Judge MacMurrayOlin FrancisOlin Francisas Prison Hospital GuardClarence GeldartClarence Geldartas Third-Degree DoctorLita ChevretLita Chevretas Molly (uncredited)Gladden JamesGladden Jamesas ReporterRobert MorrisRobert Morrisas Third-Degree Detective #2William J. KellyWilliam J. Kellyas Third-Degree DetectiveLee PhelpsLee Phelpsas Taxi DriverRobert HomansRobert Homansas Bill McGuire - Third-Degree DetectiveMayo MethotMayo Methotas Marge WintersDorothy GrangerDorothy Grangeras Kippie - Party Girl (uncredited)Thomas E. JacksonThomas E. Jacksonas Deputy BenchleyCharles GiblynCharles Giblynas DoctorJulia GriffithJulia Griffithas Dignitary on DaisWalter BrennanWalter Brennanas Protester Sign Carrier (uncredited)Sidney FoxSidney Foxas Peggy MartinRobert WarwickRobert Warwickas Jake StranskeyPat HarmonPat Harmonas Prison PatientLouis CalhernLouis Calhernas Asst. District Attorney John WadeGustav von SeyffertitzGustav von Seyffertitzas Attorney Harry BergerJim FarleyJim Farleyas Police SergeantLorin RakerLorin Rakeras MikeColin KennyColin Kennyas Dignitary on DaisEdward ArnoldEdward Arnoldas Jig SkelliEdward MartindelEdward Martindelas Major JamisonFrances MorrisFrances Morrisas Miss Sheridan - NurseJack RichardsonJack Richardsonas EditorPhilip SleemanPhilip Sleemanas Prison PatientGeorge MeekerGeorge Meekeras Lenny CollinsBen TaggartBen Taggartas Detective Burke (uncredited)Lynton BrentLynton Brentas Wade's SecretaryHuntley GordonHuntley Gordonas GovernorLew KellyLew Kellyas MailmanLew MeehanLew Meehanas Jail OfficialFrank SheridanFrank Sheridanas Police Commissioner GarveyJoe BonomoJoe Bonomoas Party GuestFred Kohler Jr.Fred Kohler Jr.as Max - Elevator Operator