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Afraid to Talk

A political thriller unfolds as a naive child's discovery of a web of corruption sparks a deadly chain of events, with ruthless officials resorting to extreme measures to silence the witness and maintain their grip on power.

Main Cast

Eric LindenEric LindenEddie Martin
Sidney FoxSidney FoxPeggy Martin
Tully MarshallTully MarshallDistrict Attorney. Anderson
Louis CalhernLouis CalhernAsst. District Attorney John Wade
George MeekerGeorge MeekerLenny Collins
Robert WarwickRobert WarwickJake Stranskey
Berton ChurchillBerton ChurchillMayor William 'Billy' Manning
Edward ArnoldEdward ArnoldJig Skelli
Mayo MethotMayo MethotMarge Winters
Matt McHughMatt McHughJoe Skelli
Joyce ComptonJoyce ComptonAlice - Party Girl
King BaggotKing BaggotPolice Officer (uncredited)
Walter BrennanWalter BrennanProtester Sign Carrier (uncredited)
Lita ChevretLita ChevretMolly (uncredited)
Dorothy GrangerDorothy GrangerKippie - Party Girl (uncredited)
Ben TaggartBen TaggartDetective Burke (uncredited)
Thomas E. JacksonThomas E. JacksonDeputy Benchley
Frank SheridanFrank SheridanPolice Commissioner Garvey
Ian MaclarenIan MaclarenChief Frank Hyers
Gustav von SeyffertitzGustav von SeyffertitzAttorney Harry Berger
Reginald BarlowReginald BarlowJudge MacMurray
Edward MartindelEdward MartindelMajor Jamison
John InceJohn InceBill (detective)
George ChandlerGeorge ChandlerPete (bellhop)
Arthur HousmanArthur HousmanArchie (drunk)
Lynton BrentLynton BrentWade's Secretary
Ralph BrooksRalph BrooksReporter
G. Pat CollinsG. Pat CollinsDetective Archie Quinn
Kernan CrippsKernan CrippsArresting Detective
Jack DoughertyJack DoughertyThird-Degree Detective
Jimmie DundeeJimmie DundeeCab Driver
James EaglesJames EaglesSam - Bellhop
Jim FarleyJim FarleyPolice Sergeant
Olin FrancisOlin FrancisPrison Hospital Guard
Clarence GeldartClarence GeldartThird-Degree Doctor
Charles GiblynCharles GiblynDoctor
Huntley GordonHuntley GordonGovernor
Julia GriffithJulia GriffithDignitary on Dais
Pat HarmonPat HarmonPrison Patient
Robert HomansRobert HomansBill McGuire - Third-Degree Detective
Perry IvinsPerry IvinsUnemployed Man
Gladden JamesGladden JamesReporter
Lew KellyLew KellyMailman
Colin KennyColin KennyDignitary on Dais
Fred Kohler Jr.Fred Kohler Jr.Max - Elevator Operator
Lew MeehanLew MeehanJail Official
Monte MontagueMonte MontagueElectrician
Frances MorrisFrances MorrisMiss Sheridan - Nurse
Robert MorrisRobert MorrisThird-Degree Detective #2
Lee PhelpsLee PhelpsTaxi Driver
Alexander PollardAlexander PollardParty Waiter
Hal PriceHal PriceArresting Detective
Lorin RakerLorin RakerMike
Jack RichardsonJack RichardsonEditor
Cliff SaumCliff SaumProtester with Sign
Philip SleemanPhilip SleemanPrison Patient
Emma TanseyEmma TanseyOld Lady
Harry TenbrookHarry TenbrookSpike - Henchman
Allen WoodAllen WoodBellhop
J. Carrol NaishJ. Carrol NaishJoe Skelli (replaced by Matt Mc Hugh)

Creators

Edward L. CahnEdward L. CahnDirector
Tom ReedTom ReedWriter

Info about Afraid to Talk

Studio(s): Universal Pictures

Originally Released: United States, Nov 17, 1932

Production Country: United States

Genres:Drama, Crime, Mystery

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