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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

Joyce ComptonJoyce Comptonas Alice - Party GirlLita ChevretLita Chevretas Molly (uncredited)George ChandlerGeorge Chandleras Pete (bellhop)Julia GriffithJulia Griffithas Dignitary on DaisMonte MontagueMonte Montagueas ElectricianPhilip SleemanPhilip Sleemanas Prison PatientLouis CalhernLouis Calhernas Asst. District Attorney John WadeKernan CrippsKernan Crippsas Arresting DetectiveJim FarleyJim Farleyas Police SergeantGladden JamesGladden Jamesas ReporterBerton ChurchillBerton Churchillas Mayor William 'Billy' ManningColin KennyColin Kennyas Dignitary on DaisFrances MorrisFrances Morrisas Miss Sheridan - NurseJack RichardsonJack Richardsonas EditorThomas E. JacksonThomas E. Jacksonas Deputy BenchleyJoe BonomoJoe Bonomoas Party GuestJack DoughertyJack Doughertyas Third-Degree DetectiveRobert MorrisRobert Morrisas Third-Degree Detective #2George MeekerGeorge Meekeras Lenny CollinsDorothy GrangerDorothy Grangeras Kippie - Party Girl (uncredited)Ben TaggartBen Taggartas Detective Burke (uncredited)Lew KellyLew Kellyas MailmanLynton BrentLynton Brentas Wade's SecretaryLee PhelpsLee Phelpsas Taxi DriverEric LindenEric Lindenas Eddie MartinJohn InceJohn Inceas Bill (detective)Olin FrancisOlin Francisas Prison Hospital GuardRobert HomansRobert Homansas Bill McGuire - Third-Degree DetectiveLew MeehanLew Meehanas Jail OfficialHal PriceHal Priceas Arresting DetectiveReginald BarlowReginald Barlowas Judge MacMurrayPat HarmonPat Harmonas Prison PatientFrank SheridanFrank Sheridanas Police Commissioner GarveyArthur HousmanArthur Housmanas Archie (drunk)Harry TenbrookHarry Tenbrookas Spike - HenchmanRobert WarwickRobert Warwickas Jake StranskeyKing BaggotKing Baggotas Police Officer (uncredited)G. Pat CollinsG. Pat Collinsas Detective Archie QuinnHuntley GordonHuntley Gordonas GovernorSidney FoxSidney Foxas Peggy MartinMayo MethotMayo Methotas Marge WintersLorin RakerLorin Rakeras MikeGustav von SeyffertitzGustav von Seyffertitzas Attorney Harry BergerEdward ArnoldEdward Arnoldas Jig SkelliMatt McHughMatt McHughas Joe SkelliWalter BrennanWalter Brennanas Protester Sign Carrier (uncredited)Tully MarshallTully Marshallas District Attorney. AndersonEdward MartindelEdward Martindelas Major JamisonCharles GiblynCharles Giblynas DoctorFred Kohler Jr.Fred Kohler Jr.as Max - Elevator OperatorThomas CarriganThomas Carriganas BurnsClarence GeldartClarence Geldartas Third-Degree DoctorWilliam J. KellyWilliam J. Kellyas Third-Degree Detective