Poster of Afraid to Talk

Afraid to Talk

Plot: Corrupt politicians resort to murder and blackmail when a young boy accidentally witnesses them taking payoffs.
Release Date: Thursday, November 17 1932
91 years ago
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Portrait of Eric LindenEric Linden
Eric Linden was
23 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Eddie Martin'.
Wed, Sep 15 1909 –
Thu, Jul 14 1994
Portrait of Sidney FoxSidney Fox
Sidney Fox was
24 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Peggy Martin'.
Tue, Dec 10 1907 –
Sat, Nov 14 1942
Portrait of Tully MarshallTully Marshall
Tully Marshall was
68 in Afraid to Talk
as 'District Attorney. Anderson'.
Sat, Apr 09 1864 –
Wed, Mar 10 1943
Portrait of Louis CalhernLouis Calhern
Louis Calhern was
37 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Asst. District Attorney John Wade'.
Mon, Feb 18 1895 –
Sat, May 12 1956
Portrait of George MeekerGeorge Meeker
George Meeker was
28 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Lenny Collins'.
Sat, Mar 05 1904 –
Sun, Aug 19 1984
Portrait of Robert WarwickRobert Warwick
Robert Warwick was
54 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Jake Stranskey'.
Wed, Oct 09 1878 –
Sat, Jun 06 1964
Portrait of Berton ChurchillBerton Churchill
Berton Churchill was
55 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Mayor William 'Billy' Manning'.
Fri, Dec 08 1876 –
Thu, Oct 10 1940
Portrait of Edward ArnoldEdward Arnold
Edward Arnold was
42 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Jig Skelli'.
Mon, Feb 17 1890 –
Thu, Apr 26 1956
Portrait of Mayo MethotMayo Methot
Mayo Methot was
28 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Marge Winters'.
Thu, Mar 03 1904 –
Sat, Jun 09 1951
Portrait of Matt McHughMatt McHugh
Matt McHugh was
38 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Joe Skelli'.
Mon, Jan 22 1894 –
Mon, Feb 22 1971
Portrait of Joyce ComptonJoyce Compton
Joyce Compton was
25 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Alice - Party Girl'.
Sun, Jan 27 1907 –
Mon, Oct 13 1997
Portrait of King BaggotKing Baggot
King Baggot was
53 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Police Officer (uncredited)'.
Thu, Nov 06 1879 –
Sun, Jul 11 1948
Portrait of Walter BrennanWalter Brennan
Walter Brennan was
38 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Protester Sign Carrier (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jul 24 1894 –
Sat, Sep 21 1974
Portrait of Lita ChevretLita Chevret
Lita Chevret was
24 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Molly (uncredited)'.
Wed, May 27 1908 –
Wed, May 23 2001
Portrait of Dorothy GrangerDorothy Granger
Dorothy Granger was
19 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Kippie - Party Girl (uncredited)'.
Thu, Nov 21 1912 –
Wed, Jan 04 1995
Portrait of Ben TaggartBen Taggart
Ben Taggart was
43 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Detective Burke (uncredited)'.
Fri, Apr 05 1889 –
Sat, May 17 1947
Portrait of Thomas E. JacksonThomas E. Jackson
Thomas E. Jackson was
46 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Deputy Benchley'.
Fri, Jul 02 1886 –
Thu, Sep 07 1967
Portrait of Frank SheridanFrank Sheridan
Frank Sheridan was
63 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Police Commissioner Garvey'.
Thu, Jun 10 1869 –
Wed, Nov 24 1943
Portrait of Ian MaclarenIan Maclaren
Ian Maclaren was
57 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Chief Frank Hyers'.
Sat, May 01 1875 –
Thu, Apr 10 1952
Portrait of Gustav von SeyffertitzGustav von Seyffertitz
Gustav von Seyffertitz was
70 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Attorney Harry Berger'.
Mon, Aug 04 1862 –
Sat, Dec 25 1943
Portrait of Reginald BarlowReginald Barlow
Reginald Barlow was
66 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Judge MacMurray'.
Sun, Jun 17 1866 –
Tue, Jul 06 1943
Portrait of Edward MartindelEdward Martindel
Edward Martindel was
56 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Major Jamison'.
Fri, Jul 07 1876 –
Wed, May 04 1955
Portrait of John InceJohn Ince
John Ince was
54 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Bill (detective)'.
Thu, Aug 29 1878 –
Thu, Apr 10 1947
Portrait of George ChandlerGeorge Chandler
George Chandler was
34 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Pete (bellhop)'.
Thu, Jun 30 1898 –
Mon, Jun 10 1985
Portrait of Arthur HousmanArthur Housman
Arthur Housman was
43 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Archie (drunk)'.
Tue, Oct 08 1889 –
Wed, Apr 08 1942
Portrait of Joe BonomoJoe Bonomo
Joe Bonomo was
30 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Party Guest'.
Wed, Dec 25 1901 –
Tue, Mar 28 1978
Portrait of Lynton BrentLynton Brent
Lynton Brent was
35 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Wade's Secretary'.
Mon, Aug 02 1897 –
Sun, Jul 12 1981
Portrait of Ralph BrooksRalph Brooks
Ralph Brooks was
28 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Reporter'.
Fri, Apr 22 1904 –
Mon, Apr 15 1991
Portrait of Thomas CarriganThomas Carrigan
Thomas Carrigan was
46 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Burns'.
Tue, Apr 13 1886 –
Thu, Oct 02 1941
Portrait of G. Pat CollinsG. Pat Collins
G. Pat Collins was
36 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Detective Archie Quinn'.
Sun, Dec 15 1895 –
Wed, Aug 05 1959
Portrait of Kernan CrippsKernan Cripps
Kernan Cripps was
46 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Arresting Detective'.
Thu, Jul 08 1886 –
Wed, Aug 12 1953
Portrait of Jack DoughertyJack Dougherty
Jack Dougherty was
36 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Third-Degree Detective'.
Tue, Nov 19 1895 –
Mon, May 16 1938
Portrait of Jimmie DundeeJimmie Dundee
Jimmie Dundee was
31 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Cab Driver'.
Wed, Dec 19 1900 –
Fri, Nov 20 1953
Portrait of James EaglesJames Eagles
James Eagles was
25 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Sam - Bellhop'.
Tue, Sep 10 1907 –
Tue, Dec 15 1959
Portrait of Jim FarleyJim Farley
Jim Farley was
50 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Police Sergeant'.
Sun, Jan 08 1882 –
Sun, Oct 12 1947
Portrait of William FarrelWilliam Farrel
William Farrel was
>> in Afraid to Talk
as 'Third-Degree Detective #1'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Olin FrancisOlin Francis
Olin Francis was
41 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Prison Hospital Guard'.
Sat, Sep 12 1891 –
Mon, Jun 30 1952
Portrait of Clarence GeldartClarence Geldart
Clarence Geldart was
65 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Third-Degree Doctor'.
Sat, Jun 08 1867 –
Mon, May 13 1935
Portrait of Charles GiblynCharles Giblyn
Charles Giblyn was
61 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Doctor'.
Wed, Sep 06 1871 –
Wed, Mar 14 1934
Portrait of Huntley GordonHuntley Gordon
Huntley Gordon was
45 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Governor'.
Sat, Oct 08 1887 –
Fri, Dec 07 1956
Portrait of Julia GriffithJulia Griffith
Julia Griffith was
52 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Dignitary on Dais'.
Sun, Feb 01 1880 –
Tue, Nov 21 1961
Portrait of Pat HarmonPat Harmon
Pat Harmon was
46 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Prison Patient'.
Tue, Feb 02 1886 –
Wed, Nov 26 1958
Portrait of Robert HomansRobert Homans
Robert Homans was
55 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Bill McGuire - Third-Degree Detective'.
Wed, Nov 07 1877 –
Mon, Jul 28 1947
Portrait of Perry IvinsPerry Ivins
Perry Ivins was
38 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Unemployed Man'.
Wed, Nov 07 1894 –
Thu, Aug 22 1963
Portrait of Gladden JamesGladden James
Gladden James was
44 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Reporter'.
Sat, Feb 25 1888 –
Sat, Aug 28 1948
Portrait of Lew KellyLew Kelly
Lew Kelly was
53 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Mailman'.
Sun, Aug 24 1879 –
Sat, Jun 10 1944
Portrait of William J. KellyWilliam J. Kelly
William J. Kelly was
>> in Afraid to Talk
as 'Third-Degree Detective'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Colin KennyColin Kenny
Colin Kenny was
43 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Dignitary on Dais'.
Mon, Dec 03 1888 –
Mon, Dec 02 1968
Portrait of Fred Kohler Jr.Fred Kohler Jr.
Fred Kohler Jr. was
20 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Max - Elevator Operator'.
Mon, Jul 08 1912 –
Thu, Jan 07 1993
Portrait of Lew MeehanLew Meehan
Lew Meehan was
42 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Jail Official'.
Sat, Sep 06 1890 –
Fri, Aug 10 1951
Portrait of Monte MontagueMonte Montague
Monte Montague was
41 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Electrician'.
Wed, Apr 22 1891 –
Mon, Apr 06 1959
Portrait of Frances MorrisFrances Morris
Frances Morris was
24 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Miss Sheridan - Nurse'.
Mon, Aug 03 1908 –
Tue, Dec 02 2003
Portrait of Robert MorrisRobert Morris
Robert Morris was
7 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Third-Degree Detective #2'.
Sat, Aug 31 1940
Portrait of Lee PhelpsLee Phelps
Lee Phelps was
39 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Taxi Driver'.
Sun, May 14 1893 –
Thu, Mar 19 1953
Portrait of Alexander PollardAlexander Pollard
Alexander Pollard was
>> in Afraid to Talk
as 'Party Waiter'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hal PriceHal Price
Hal Price was
46 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Arresting Detective'.
Thu, Jun 24 1886 –
Wed, Apr 15 1964
Portrait of Lorin RakerLorin Raker
Lorin Raker was
41 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Mike'.
Fri, May 08 1891 –
Fri, Dec 25 1959
Portrait of Jack RichardsonJack Richardson
Jack Richardson was
62 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Editor'.
Thu, Nov 17 1870 –
Sun, Jun 12 1960
Portrait of Cliff SaumCliff Saum
Cliff Saum was
49 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Protester with Sign'.
Mon, Dec 18 1882 –
Fri, Mar 05 1943
Portrait of Philip SleemanPhilip Sleeman
Philip Sleeman was
41 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Prison Patient'.
Sat, Feb 28 1891 –
Sat, Sep 19 1953
Portrait of Emma TanseyEmma Tansey
Emma Tansey was
>> in Afraid to Talk
as 'Old Lady'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harry TenbrookHarry Tenbrook
Harry Tenbrook was
45 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Spike - Henchman'.
Sat, Oct 08 1887 –
Wed, Sep 14 1960
Portrait of Edward ThomasEdward Thomas
Edward Thomas was
>> in Afraid to Talk
as 'Bartender'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William WagnerWilliam Wagner
William Wagner was
>> in Afraid to Talk
as 'Reporter'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Allen WoodAllen Wood
Allen Wood was
>> in Afraid to Talk
as 'Bellhop'.
Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Edward L. CahnEdward L. Cahn
Director
Edward L. Cahn was
33 in Afraid to Talk
Sun, Feb 12 1899 –
Sun, Aug 25 1963
Portrait of Karl FreundKarl Freund
Director of Photography
Karl Freund was
42 in Afraid to Talk
Thu, Jan 16 1890 –
Sat, May 03 1969
Portrait of Tom ReedTom Reed
Writer
Tom Reed was
>> in Afraid to Talk
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Milton CarruthMilton Carruth
Editor
Milton Carruth was
33 in Afraid to Talk
Thu, Mar 23 1899 –
Thu, Sep 07 1972
Portrait of Edgar G. UlmerEdgar G. Ulmer
Art Direction
Edgar G. Ulmer was
28 in Afraid to Talk
Sat, Sep 17 1904 –
Sat, Sep 30 1972
Portrait of Albert MaltzAlbert Maltz
Theatre Play
Albert Maltz was
24 in Afraid to Talk
Wed, Oct 28 1908 –
Fri, Apr 26 1985
Portrait of George SklarGeorge Sklar
Theatre Play
George Sklar was
>> in Afraid to Talk
Unknown Birthday