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Tell No Tales
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Tell No Tales

Jun 12, 1939
1h 9m
★ 5.3

Overview

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

Genres

Crime
Mystery
Drama

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast

Melvyn Douglas

Michael Cassidy

Melvyn Douglas

Louise Platt

Ellen Frazier

Louise Platt

Gene Lockhart

Arno

Gene Lockhart

Douglass Dumbrille

Matt Cooper (as Douglas Dumbrille)

Douglass Dumbrille

Florence George

Lorna Travers

Florence George

Halliwell Hobbes

Dr. Lovelake

Halliwell Hobbes

Zeffie Tilbury

Miss Mary

Zeffie Tilbury

Harlan Briggs

Davie Bryant

Harlan Briggs

Sara Haden

Miss Brendon

Sara Haden

Hobart Cavanaugh

Charlie Daggett

Hobart Cavanaugh

Oscar O'Shea

Sam O'Neil

Oscar O'Shea

Theresa Harris

Ruby

Theresa Harris

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