Afraid to Talk_
"A Dramatic expose of Graft-ridden Politics!"
Corrupt politicians resort to murder and blackmail when a young boy accidentally witnesses them taking payoffs.
Starring
Eric Linden, Sidney Fox, Tully Marshall
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Afraid to Talk was released 94 years ago in 1932.
Overview
Corrupt politicians resort to murder and blackmail when a young boy accidentally witnesses them taking payoffs.
Afraid to Talk is a Crime, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 9m.
CAST (20)
Eric Linden
Eddie Martin
Sidney Fox
Peggy Martin
Tully Marshall
District Attorney. Anderson
Louis Calhern
Asst. District Attorney John Wade
George Meeker
Lenny Collins
Robert Warwick
Jake Stranskey
Berton Churchill
Mayor William 'Billy' Manning
Edward Arnold
Jig Skelli
Mayo Methot
Marge Winters
Matt McHugh
Joe Skelli
Joyce Compton
Alice - Party Girl
King Baggot
Police Officer (uncredited)
Walter Brennan
Protester Sign Carrier (uncredited)
Lita Chevret
Molly (uncredited)
Dorothy Granger
Kippie - Party Girl (uncredited)
Ben Taggart
Detective Burke (uncredited)
Thomas E. Jackson
Deputy Benchley
Frank Sheridan
Police Commissioner Garvey
Ian Maclaren
Chief Frank Hyers
Gustav von Seyffertitz
Attorney Harry Berger
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Afraid to Talk about?
Corrupt politicians resort to murder and blackmail when a young boy accidentally witnesses them taking payoffs.
How long is Afraid to Talk?
Afraid to Talk has a runtime of 69 minutes (1h 9m).
Who stars in Afraid to Talk?
The cast of Afraid to Talk includes Eric Linden, Sidney Fox, Tully Marshall, Louis Calhern, George Meeker.
What is the rating of Afraid to Talk?
Afraid to Talk has a rating of 6.0 out of 10 based on 1 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Crime
Drama
