The Man Who Talked Too Much
A young law graduate joins his older brother's legal practice, only to discover the firm's clients are mostly mobsters. Director Vincent Sherman's 1940 crime melodrama stars George Brent, William Lundigan, Richard Barthelmess, Virginia Bruce, Brenda Marshall, Marc Lawrence, Henry Armetta, George Tobias, John Litel, Alan Baxter, Louis Jean Heydt, Clarence Kolb, Sam McDaniel and Mary Gordon.
Release Date
July 16, 1940Runtime
75 minGenres
DramaDirected by
Vincent Sherman, William KissellWritten by
Earl Baldwin, Walter DeLeonLanguage
EnglishBudget
$0Revenue
$0Status
Released![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/1vocjFMJ1X5JDKHq0C82ipfF2n4.jpg)
Cast
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/831vetUvPxlDCd6yJitdnH1YeyX.jpg)
George Brent
Stephen Forbes![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/w5PTPvhlvMNGE9ddyFP1n9EBnwW.jpg)
Virginia Bruce
Joan Reed![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/nYHrcwalcipbJQhkq9ryazrqRzZ.jpg)
Brenda Marshall
Celia Farrady![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/p7nmZeuQjHOsNFgqgEXBdh78OSC.jpg)
Richard Barthelmess
J.B. Roscoe![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/8iO4Ttj5QmXaRbeqUxEB4g2ftoP.jpg)
William Lundigan
Johnny Forbes![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/d6c4cwCjeJJwlXNaxBonpPvmlAM.jpg)
George Tobias
Slug McNutt![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/kpNAy4IYFE3OXaOG60RPhkyp70d.jpg)
John Litel
District Attorney Dickson![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/9Bvd4g9QaFoMtYm3VYpJeAa9R3I.jpg)
Henry Armetta
Tony Spirella![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/5SO7LEA6TkBCP5kLTzQneKDK9Wk.jpg)
Alan Baxter
Joe Garland![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/sIToDi7zdX16lteyIWW0UhQ9TEp.jpg)
David Bruce
Gerald Wilson![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/yXKI1161lk7bi5OPma3MkJhSAm3.jpg)
Clarence Kolb
E.A. Smith![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/6FPH4YZILpyarstBBIWcA4wpArJ.jpg)
Louis Jean Heydt
Barton![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/exCnOfb7yD7VSppd32RA9K4TIWx.jpg)
Marc Lawrence
Lefty Kyler![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/ezkjW2BKID76lEVDF56lPxPOykE.jpg)
Edwin Stanley
District Attorney Nelson![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/4TlM2fD2d4T0OHWSx3CEenz31Fy.jpg)
Elliott Sullivan
Bill![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/6fSj40EorBKzhq76PDMc7Kh7tuw.jpg)
Dick Rich
Pete![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/gsngEYbN6cn90gZPPeBe7mnUr60.jpg)
John Ridgely
Brooks![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/98kEbtZf1SdPOrDqeFzknMRV0Pg.jpg)
William Forrest
Federal District Attorney F.R. Greene![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/sF65YzVsnAoxQfD6kfEYmWNqZ4B.jpg)
Maris Wrixon
Roscoe's Secretary![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/2ti6Us5YV18EGL8TstIc5Mhl8Bb.jpg)
Margaret Hayes
Governor's Secretary