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