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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

Matt McHughMatt McHughas Joe SkelliGeorge ChandlerGeorge Chandleras Pete (bellhop)Joe BonomoJoe Bonomoas Party GuestRobert HomansRobert Homansas Bill McGuire - Third-Degree DetectiveFred Kohler Jr.Fred Kohler Jr.as Max - Elevator OperatorKing BaggotKing Baggotas Police Officer (uncredited)Jack DoughertyJack Doughertyas Third-Degree DetectiveRobert MorrisRobert Morrisas Third-Degree Detective #2Ben TaggartBen Taggartas Detective Burke (uncredited)Arthur HousmanArthur Housmanas Archie (drunk)Lew MeehanLew Meehanas Jail OfficialTully MarshallTully Marshallas District Attorney. AndersonDorothy GrangerDorothy Grangeras Kippie - Party Girl (uncredited)Lynton BrentLynton Brentas Wade's SecretaryKernan CrippsKernan Crippsas Arresting DetectivePat HarmonPat Harmonas Prison PatientSidney FoxSidney Foxas Peggy MartinWalter BrennanWalter Brennanas Protester Sign Carrier (uncredited)Frances MorrisFrances Morrisas Miss Sheridan - NurseGeorge MeekerGeorge Meekeras Lenny CollinsRobert WarwickRobert Warwickas Jake StranskeyHal PriceHal Priceas Arresting DetectiveBerton ChurchillBerton Churchillas Mayor William 'Billy' ManningJoyce ComptonJoyce Comptonas Alice - Party GirlG. Pat CollinsG. Pat Collinsas Detective Archie QuinnMonte MontagueMonte Montagueas ElectricianPhilip SleemanPhilip Sleemanas Prison PatientEdward ArnoldEdward Arnoldas Jig SkelliEdward MartindelEdward Martindelas Major JamisonLita ChevretLita Chevretas Molly (uncredited)Olin FrancisOlin Francisas Prison Hospital GuardJulia GriffithJulia Griffithas Dignitary on DaisEric LindenEric Lindenas Eddie MartinThomas E. JacksonThomas E. Jacksonas Deputy BenchleyJohn InceJohn Inceas Bill (detective)William J. KellyWilliam J. Kellyas Third-Degree DetectiveJack RichardsonJack Richardsonas EditorFrank SheridanFrank Sheridanas Police Commissioner GarveyLorin RakerLorin Rakeras MikeMayo MethotMayo Methotas Marge WintersHarry TenbrookHarry Tenbrookas Spike - HenchmanLee PhelpsLee Phelpsas Taxi DriverLouis CalhernLouis Calhernas Asst. District Attorney John WadeClarence GeldartClarence Geldartas Third-Degree DoctorCharles GiblynCharles Giblynas DoctorGladden JamesGladden Jamesas ReporterGustav von SeyffertitzGustav von Seyffertitzas Attorney Harry BergerReginald BarlowReginald Barlowas Judge MacMurrayThomas CarriganThomas Carriganas BurnsHuntley GordonHuntley Gordonas GovernorJim FarleyJim Farleyas Police SergeantLew KellyLew Kellyas MailmanColin KennyColin Kennyas Dignitary on Dais