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Tell No Tales
Tell No Tales

Tell No Tales

Genres

CrimeMysteryDrama

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A newspaper editor turns a kidnapping into the banner headlines and exclusive story that could save his publication.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

69 mins

Rating

5.3/10

Release Date

12 June 1939

Country

United States of America

Cast

Melvyn Douglas

Melvyn Douglas

Michael Cassidy

Louise Platt

Louise Platt

Ellen Frazier

Gene Lockhart

Gene Lockhart

Arno

Douglass Dumbrille

Douglass Dumbrille

Matt Cooper (as Douglas Dumbrille)

Florence George

Florence George

Lorna Travers

Halliwell Hobbes

Halliwell Hobbes

Dr. Lovelake

Zeffie Tilbury

Zeffie Tilbury

Miss Mary

Harlan Briggs

Harlan Briggs

Davie Bryant

Sara Haden

Sara Haden

Miss Brendon

Hobart Cavanaugh

Hobart Cavanaugh

Charlie Daggett

Oscar O'Shea

Oscar O'Shea

Sam O'Neil

Theresa Harris

Theresa Harris

Ruby

Jean Fenwick

Jean Fenwick

Mrs. Lovelake

Esther Dale

Esther Dale

Mrs. Haskins

Joseph Crehan

Joseph Crehan

Chalmers

Tom Collins

Tom Collins

Phil Arno

Clayton Moore

Clayton Moore

Wilson

Ernie Alexander

Ernie Alexander

Johnny - Reporter (uncredited)

Joseph E. Bernard

Joseph E. Bernard

Man talking to Officer Simmons (uncredited)

James Blaine

James Blaine

Police Capt. Hendry (uncredited)

Gladys Blake

Gladys Blake

Myra Haskins (uncredited)

Charles D. Brown

Charles D. Brown

Police Lt. Brandt (uncredited)

Everett Brown

Everett Brown

Doorman at the Alley Cat (uncredited)

Heinie Conklin

Heinie Conklin

Tramp Comic (uncredited)

Nick Copeland

Nick Copeland

Nick - Arno's Doorman (uncredited)

Jack Daley

Jack Daley

Policeman at School (uncredited)

Harry Depp

Harry Depp

Robert E. Moore (uncredited)

Claire Du Brey

Claire Du Brey

Miss Arnold (uncredited)

Ruby Elzy

Ruby Elzy

Woman in Chair at the Wake (uncredited)

Billy Engle

Billy Engle

Tramp Comic (uncredited)

Pat Flaherty

Pat Flaherty

Printer (uncredited)

James Flavin

James Flavin

Officer Simmons (uncredited)

Mary Gordon

Mary Gordon

Mrs. Bryant (uncredited)

Hilda Haywood

Hilda Haywood

Teacher (uncredited)

Brandon Hurst

Brandon Hurst

Lovelake's Butler (uncredited)

Roger Imhof

Roger Imhof

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Thomas E. Jackson

Thomas E. Jackson

Eddie (uncredited)

Thaddeus Jones

Thaddeus Jones

Preacher at the Wake (uncredited)

Fred Kelsey

Fred Kelsey

Policeman at School (uncredited)

Rosalie Lincoln

Rosalie Lincoln

Woman at the Wake (uncredited)

George Magrill

George Magrill

Alex (uncredited)

John Marlowe

John Marlowe

Pianist (uncredited)

Mantan Moreland

Mantan Moreland

Sport Black at the Wake (uncredited)

Edmund Mortimer

Edmund Mortimer

Guest at Lovelake's (uncredited)

James C. Morton

James C. Morton

Crowd Control Policeman (uncredited)

George Noisom

George Noisom

Office Boy (uncredited)

Florence O'Brien

Florence O'Brien

Belle (uncredited)

Frank Orth

Frank Orth

Vic - Bartender (uncredited)

Lee Phelps

Lee Phelps

Policeman at School (uncredited)

Renie Riano

Renie Riano

Olga - Maid (uncredited)

Addison Richards

Addison Richards

Jim Hollis (uncredited)

Claire Rochelle

Claire Rochelle

Girl at Phone (uncredited)

Madame Sul-Te-Wan

Madame Sul-Te-Wan

Jim Alley's Mother (uncredited)

Gertrude Sutton

Gertrude Sutton

Gertrude - Maid (uncredited)

Ben Taggart

Ben Taggart

Police Lieutenant (uncredited)

Phil Tead

Phil Tead

Marty (uncredited)

Phillip Terry

Phillip Terry

Man on Stage (uncredited)

Harry Tyler

Harry Tyler

Man on the Bus (uncredited)

Monte Vandergrift

Monte Vandergrift

Policeman with Taxi (uncredited)

Ray Walker

Ray Walker

'Mac' Dell (uncredited)

Anthony Warde

Anthony Warde

Frankie Lewis (uncredited)

E. Alyn Warren

E. Alyn Warren

Sam - Janitor (uncredited)

Ernest Whitman

Ernest Whitman

Slab Griffin (uncredited)

Norman Willis

Norman Willis

Joe Neves (uncredited)

Ward Wing

Ward Wing

Kammy (uncredited)

Ian Wolfe

Ian Wolfe

Fritz (uncredited)

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