- Country: USA
- Genres: Drama, Short
- Release: 1942-02-28
- Director: Joseph M. Newman
- Writers: Alan Friedman
- Language: English
- Stars: Donald Douglas , Gloria Holden (1903–1991) , Barry Nelson , Harry Worth , Barbara Bedford , Margaret Bert , John Butler , Gene Coogan , Mark Daniels , Cliff Danielson
- Runtime: 22 min
- Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 nomination total
- AKA: A Crime Does Not Pay Subject: 'Don't Talk' (United States of America) , Don't Talk , Don't Talk (United States of America)
- Plot: This MGM short, part of the Crime does not Pay series, focuses on industrial sabotage during wartime. After a valuable shipment of manganese is blown up at a plant, the FBI try to find out how information on the manganese shipment was found out. They get a lead on one of the plotters, Beulah Anderson, who as a waitress in a café gets to pick up all kinds of scuttlebutt from the innocent but loose talking clients. Once they figure out how she is sending the information she gathers, the FBI sets a trap. The moral of the story is: Don't Talk!
- IMDB:tt0034666
Don’t Talk Cast · · · ALL
Joseph M. Newman
Director
Donald Douglas
FBI Agent Jack Sampson
Gloria Holden
(1903–1991)
Beulah Anderson aka Beulah Binvicko
Barry Nelson
FBI Agent Freed
Harry Worth
Otto aka Anatole
Mark Daniels
MGM Crime Reporter (uncredited)
Dwight Frye
Ziggy (uncredited)
James Millican
FBI Agent-Driver