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  • The Man Who Wouldn't Talk (1940)
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    74 min | Crime, Drama
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk (1940)
Approved
74 min | Crime, Drama

A man involved in a crime (Nolan) kills his key witness by mistake and resigns himself to death. He changes his name so as not to harm his family. The law is not content with his explanation, however.
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Updated Jan 11, 1940

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Jan 23, 1940 (United States)

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79 cast members
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Lloyd Nolan
Joe Monday Joe Monday   See fewer
Jean Rogers
Alice Stetson Alice Stetson   See fewer
Richard Clarke
Steve Phillips Steve Phillips   See fewer
Onslow Stevens
Frederick Keller Frederick Keller   See fewer
Eric Blore
Horace Parker Horace Parker   See fewer
Joan Valerie
Miss Norton Miss Norton   See fewer
Mae Marsh
Mrs. Stetson Mrs. Stetson   See fewer
Paul Stanton
Attorney Cluett Attorney Cluett   See fewer
Douglas Wood
Walker Walker   See fewer
Irving Bacon
Paul Gillis Paul Gillis   See fewer
Lester Sharpe
Henri Picot (as Lester Scharff) Henri Picot (as Lester Scharff)   See fewer
Harlan Briggs
Foreman in Jury Foreman in Jury   See fewer
Elisabeth Risdon
Jury Member (as Elizabeth Risdon) Jury Member (as Elizabeth Risdon)   See fewer
Renie Riano
Lilly Wigham Lilly Wigham   See fewer
Ernie Alexander
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Stanley Andrews
Colonel (uncredited) Colonel (uncredited)   See fewer
Herbert Ashley
Jailer (uncredited) Jailer (uncredited)   See fewer
Hooper Atchley
Finney's Lawyer (uncredited) Finney's Lawyer (uncredited)   See fewer
Marie Blake
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
Stanley Blystone
Police Announcer (uncredited) Police Announcer (uncredited)   See fewer
Gary Breckner
Announcer (uncredited) Announcer (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Burns
Italian (uncredited) Italian (uncredited)   See fewer
John Butler
John Finney (uncredited) John Finney (uncredited)   See fewer
George Chandler
First Clerk (uncredited) First Clerk (uncredited)   See fewer
Cliff Clark
Ryan (uncredited) Ryan (uncredited)   See fewer
Ruth Clifford
Mrs. Finney (uncredited) Mrs. Finney (uncredited)   See fewer
Chester Clute
Pompous Man (uncredited) Pompous Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Dae
Judge (uncredited) Judge (uncredited)   See fewer
Jean Del Val
Jacques (uncredited) Jacques (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Denny
Third Man (uncredited) Third Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Abe Dinovitch
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
George Douglas
Lieutenant (uncredited) Lieutenant (uncredited)   See fewer
Jimmie Dundee
Guard (uncredited) Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddie Dunn
Jim (uncredited) Jim (uncredited)   See fewer
Ralph Dunn
Guard (uncredited) Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward Earle
Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
John Eberts
Peon (uncredited) Peon (uncredited)   See fewer
John Elliott
Juror (uncredited) Juror (uncredited)   See fewer
Fern Emmett
Housekeeper Annie (uncredited) Housekeeper Annie (uncredited)   See fewer
Edith Evanson
Hannah (uncredited) Hannah (uncredited)   See fewer
Don Forbes
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Gus Glassmire
Juror (uncredited) Juror (uncredited)   See fewer
William Haade
First American (uncredited) First American (uncredited)   See fewer
Sherry Hall
Court Clerk (uncredited) Court Clerk (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom Hanlon
Main Commentator (uncredited) Main Commentator (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Hayden
Dan (uncredited) Dan (uncredited)   See fewer
John Hiestand
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Jean Houghton
Mrs. Sawyer (uncredited) Mrs. Sawyer (uncredited)   See fewer
Arthur Hoyt
Little Man (uncredited) Little Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Selmer Jackson
James Sawyer (uncredited) James Sawyer (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward Keane
Warden (uncredited) Warden (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Emmett Keane
Ed Harvey (uncredited) Ed Harvey (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Kelsey
Bailiff (uncredited) Bailiff (uncredited)   See fewer
George Lynn
Convict (uncredited) Convict (uncredited)   See fewer
George Magrill
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
George Melford
Juror (uncredited) Juror (uncredited)   See fewer
Bert Moorhouse
Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Mantan Moreland
Robbins (uncredited) Robbins (uncredited)   See fewer
Edmund Mortimer
Second Man (uncredited) Second Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Paddy O'Flynn
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Pat O'Malley
Laboratory Technician (uncredited) Laboratory Technician (uncredited)   See fewer
Franklin Parker
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Imboden Parrish
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Peck
Boy (uncredited) Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
Arthur Rankin
Fingerprinter (uncredited) Fingerprinter (uncredited)   See fewer
Cyril Ring
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Leona Roberts
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
Hector V. Sarno
Miguel (uncredited) Miguel (uncredited)   See fewer
Walter Soderling
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Edwin Stanley
Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Stevens
Mexican (uncredited) Mexican (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Sutton
Second American (uncredited) Second American (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Tannen
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Trowbridge
Judge (uncredited) Judge (uncredited)   See fewer
Emmett Vogan
Assistant to the District Attorney (uncredited) Assistant to the District Attorney (uncredited)   See fewer
Max Wagner
Truck Driver (uncredited) Truck Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Walburn
Boy (uncredited) Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
George Walcott
Second Clerk (uncredited) Second Clerk (uncredited)   See fewer
Bruce Warren
Assistant to the District Attorney (uncredited) Assistant to the District Attorney (uncredited)   See fewer
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