Red Lips (film)

Red Lips
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Directed by	Melville W. Brown
Written by	Melville W. Brown James T. O'Donohoe Tom Reed
Based on	The Plastic Age by Percy Marks
Produced by	Carl Laemmle
Starring	Marian Nixon Charles "Buddy" Rogers Stanley Taylor
Cinematography	John Stumar
Edited by	Ray Curtiss
Production company	Universal Pictures
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release date	December 2, 1928 (1928-12-02)
Running time	70 minutes
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

Red Lips is a 1928 American silent drama film directed by Melville W. Brown and starring Marian Nixon, Charles "Buddy" Rogers, and Stanley Taylor. ^[1] It is based on the 1924 novel The Plastic Age by Percy Marks. ^[2]

Cast

• Marian Nixon as Cynthia Day
• Charles "Buddy" Rogers as Hugh Carver / Buddy
• Stanley Taylor as Stewart Freeman / Carl Peters
• Hayden Stevenson as 'Pop' Moultin
• Andy Devine as A sophomore / Professor Fountain
• Robert Seiter as Roache
• Hugh Trevor as 'Spike' Blair / Norris Parker
• Earl McCarthy as An upper classmate

Preservation

With no prints of Red Lips located in any film archives, ^[3] it is a Lost film. ^[4]

References

1. Goble p. 925
2. Progressive Silent Film List: Red Lips at silentera.com
3. The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Database:Red Lips
4. Red Lips at Arne Andersen's Lost Film Files

Bibliography

• Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.

External links

• Red Lips at IMDb