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