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Afraid to Talk

Afraid to Talk

Release: 1932-11-17·Runtime: 69m·★ 6.0
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

Thomas E. JacksonThomas E. Jacksonas Deputy BenchleyJack DoughertyJack Doughertyas Third-Degree DetectivePat HarmonPat Harmonas Prison PatientEdward ArnoldEdward Arnoldas Jig SkelliMonte MontagueMonte Montagueas ElectricianMatt McHughMatt McHughas Joe SkelliJulia GriffithJulia Griffithas Dignitary on DaisWilliam J. KellyWilliam J. Kellyas Third-Degree DetectiveHuntley GordonHuntley Gordonas GovernorColin KennyColin Kennyas Dignitary on DaisLee PhelpsLee Phelpsas Taxi DriverMayo MethotMayo Methotas Marge WintersKing BaggotKing Baggotas Police Officer (uncredited)Clarence GeldartClarence Geldartas Third-Degree DoctorLynton BrentLynton Brentas Wade's SecretaryLew MeehanLew Meehanas Jail OfficialPhilip SleemanPhilip Sleemanas Prison PatientLouis CalhernLouis Calhernas Asst. District Attorney John WadeReginald BarlowReginald Barlowas Judge MacMurrayJohn InceJohn Inceas Bill (detective)Frances MorrisFrances Morrisas Miss Sheridan - NurseLita ChevretLita Chevretas Molly (uncredited)Frank SheridanFrank Sheridanas Police Commissioner GarveyFred Kohler Jr.Fred Kohler Jr.as Max - Elevator OperatorTully MarshallTully Marshallas District Attorney. AndersonGustav von SeyffertitzGustav von Seyffertitzas Attorney Harry BergerG. Pat CollinsG. Pat Collinsas Detective Archie QuinnRobert HomansRobert Homansas Bill McGuire - Third-Degree DetectiveLew KellyLew Kellyas MailmanEric LindenEric Lindenas Eddie MartinBerton ChurchillBerton Churchillas Mayor William 'Billy' ManningEdward MartindelEdward Martindelas Major JamisonGeorge ChandlerGeorge Chandleras Pete (bellhop)Robert MorrisRobert Morrisas Third-Degree Detective #2Lorin RakerLorin Rakeras MikeJack RichardsonJack Richardsonas EditorSidney FoxSidney Foxas Peggy MartinThomas CarriganThomas Carriganas BurnsKernan CrippsKernan Crippsas Arresting DetectiveHarry TenbrookHarry Tenbrookas Spike - HenchmanRobert WarwickRobert Warwickas Jake StranskeyCharles GiblynCharles Giblynas DoctorGladden JamesGladden Jamesas ReporterGeorge MeekerGeorge Meekeras Lenny CollinsWalter BrennanWalter Brennanas Protester Sign Carrier (uncredited)Jim FarleyJim Farleyas Police SergeantOlin FrancisOlin Francisas Prison Hospital GuardJoe BonomoJoe Bonomoas Party GuestJoyce ComptonJoyce Comptonas Alice - Party GirlBen TaggartBen Taggartas Detective Burke (uncredited)Dorothy GrangerDorothy Grangeras Kippie - Party Girl (uncredited)Arthur HousmanArthur Housmanas Archie (drunk)Hal PriceHal Priceas Arresting Detective