So You Won't Talk? (1940): cast, story & where to watch
1940 · Film · ★ 4.5
Released in 1940, So You Won't Talk? is a comedy and crime film directed by Edward Sedgwick, running about 68 minutes. “THE BROWN BOMBER OF MIRTH IN A LAUGHING KNOCKOUT!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A shy book reviewer is confused with a notorious gangster who has just been release from prison.
Who’s in it. So You Won't Talk? stars Joe E. Brown as Whiskers / Brute Hanson, Frances Robinson as Lucy Walters, Vivienne Osborne as Maxie Carewe and Bernard Nedell as Bugs Linaker, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, So You Won't Talk? has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch So You Won't Talk? page.
If you liked it. Fans of So You Won't Talk? tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch So You Won't Talk? (1940)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for So You Won't Talk? change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is So You Won't Talk? worth watching?
- So You Won't Talk? holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in So You Won't Talk??
- So You Won't Talk? stars Joe E. Brown, Frances Robinson, Vivienne Osborne, Bernard Nedell and Tom Dugan.
- When was So You Won't Talk? released?
- So You Won't Talk? was released in 1940, with a runtime of about 68 minutes.