The Man Who Talked Too Much
“Nothing on Earth could seal his lips.”
Synopsis
A young law graduate joins his older brother's legal practice, only to discover the firm's clients are mostly mobsters.
Top Cast
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George Brent
Stephen Forbes
Virginia Bruce
Joan Reed
Brenda Marshall
Celia Farrady
Richard Barthelmess
J.B. Roscoe
William Lundigan
Johnny Forbes
George Tobias
Slug McNutt
John Litel
District Attorney Dickson
Henry Armetta
Tony Spirella
Alan Baxter
Joe Garland
David Bruce
Gerald Wilson
Clarence Kolb
E.A. Smith
Louis Jean Heydt
Barton
Marc Lawrence
Lefty Kyler
Edwin Stanley
District Attorney Nelson
Elliott Sullivan
Bill
Dick Rich
Pete
Phyllis Hamilton
Myrtle
John Ridgely
Brooks
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 16, 1940
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Vincent Sherman
- Screenplay & Story
- Earl Baldwin, Walter DeLeon, Frank J. Collins
- Original Score
- Heinz Roemheld
- Original Title
- The Man Who Talked Too Much
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Vincent Sherman
Earl Baldwin, Walter DeLeon, Frank J. Collins
Heinz Roemheld
Sidney Hickox
Thomas Pratt
Bryan Foy
Department Leadership Roster
Vincent Sherman
Director
Earl Baldwin
Writer
Thomas Pratt
Editor
Walter DeLeon
Writer
Sidney Hickox
Director of Photography
Howard Shoup
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Man Who Talked Too Much
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Man Who Talked Too Much about?
A young law graduate joins his older brother's legal practice, only to discover the firm's clients are mostly mobsters.
Who directed The Man Who Talked Too Much?
The Man Who Talked Too Much was directed by Vincent Sherman.
Who stars in The Man Who Talked Too Much?
The principal cast of The Man Who Talked Too Much includes George Brent, Virginia Bruce, Brenda Marshall, Richard Barthelmess, William Lundigan.
When was The Man Who Talked Too Much released and how long is it?
The Man Who Talked Too Much was released in 1940 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.
Who composed the musical score for The Man Who Talked Too Much?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Man Who Talked Too Much was composed by Heinz Roemheld.
Is The Man Who Talked Too Much based on a book or true story?
The Man Who Talked Too Much is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Frank J. Collins".