Afraid to Talk
Afraid to Talk
Release: 1932-11-17
·Runtime: 69m
·★ 6.0
Crime
Drama
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
Louis Calhern
as Asst. District Attorney John Wade
Thomas E. Jackson
as Deputy Benchley
Gustav von Seyffertitz
as Attorney Harry Berger
Thomas Carrigan
as Burns
Jack Richardson
as Editor
Gladden James
as Reporter
William J. Kelly
as Third-Degree Detective
Mayo Methot
as Marge Winters
John Ince
as Bill (detective)
Hal Price
as Arresting Detective
Harry Tenbrook
as Spike - Henchman
Frank Sheridan
as Police Commissioner Garvey
Arthur Housman
as Archie (drunk)
Robert Morris
as Third-Degree Detective #2
Eric Linden
as Eddie Martin
Edward Martindel
as Major Jamison
Edward Arnold
as Jig Skelli
Walter Brennan
as Protester Sign Carrier (uncredited)
Sidney Fox
as Peggy Martin
Robert Warwick
as Jake Stranskey
Clarence Geldart
as Third-Degree Doctor
Kernan Cripps
as Arresting Detective
Huntley Gordon
as Governor
Julia Griffith
as Dignitary on Dais
Robert Homans
as Bill McGuire - Third-Degree Detective
Dorothy Granger
as Kippie - Party Girl (uncredited)
Ben Taggart
as Detective Burke (uncredited)
Olin Francis
as Prison Hospital Guard
Lew Kelly
as Mailman
Monte Montague
as Electrician
Philip Sleeman
as Prison Patient
Tully Marshall
as District Attorney. Anderson
Joyce Compton
as Alice - Party Girl
King Baggot
as Police Officer (uncredited)
George Chandler
as Pete (bellhop)
Charles Giblyn
as Doctor
Pat Harmon
as Prison Patient
Lee Phelps
as Taxi Driver
Lorin Raker
as Mike
Berton Churchill
as Mayor William 'Billy' Manning
Jim Farley
as Police Sergeant
Colin Kenny
as Dignitary on Dais
Frances Morris
as Miss Sheridan - Nurse
George Meeker
as Lenny Collins
Matt McHugh
as Joe Skelli
Reginald Barlow
as Judge MacMurray
Jack Dougherty
as Third-Degree Detective
Fred Kohler Jr.
as Max - Elevator Operator
Lew Meehan
as Jail Official
Lita Chevret
as Molly (uncredited)
Joe Bonomo
as Party Guest
Lynton Brent
as Wade's Secretary
G. Pat Collins
as Detective Archie Quinn