

Smart Girls Don't Talk
1948-10-09 · 81 min · ★ 5.7
A society woman gets involved with a gangster only to find he has hidden plans.
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- Directors
- Richard L. Bare
- Production companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Virginia MayoLinda Vickers
Bruce BennettMarty Fain
Robert Hutton'Doc' Vickers
Tom D'AndreaSparky Lynch
Richard RoberLt. McReady
Helen WestcottToni Peters
Richard BenedictCliff Saunders
Ben WeldenNelson Clark
Phyllis CoatesCigarette Girl (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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