Virgin Lips

Virgin Lips
Virgin Lips
Directed by	Elmer Clifton
Written by	Jack Lait ; Dorothy Howell ; Charles Beahan ;
Produced by	Harry Cohn
Starring	Olive Borden ; John Boles ; Arline Pretty ;
Cinematography	Joseph Walker
Production; company	Columbia Pictures
Distributed by	Columbia Pictures
Release date	July 25, 1928;
Running time	59 minutes
Country	United States
Languages	Silent; English intertitles ;

Last updated January 14, 2026

Virgin Lips is a lost^[1] 1928 American silent drama film directed by Elmer Clifton and starring Olive Borden, John Boles and Arline Pretty.^[2]

Plot

American mining interests in a Central American country hire an American aviator to help defend their investments from local bandits. He in turn receives assistance from an American café dancer who has ended up stranded in the country.

Cast

Olive Borden as Norma
John Boles as Barry Blake
Marshall Ruth as Slim
Alexander Gill as García
Richard Alexander as Carta
Erne Veo as Nick
Harry Semels as Patron
Arline Pretty as Madge
William H. Tooker as El Presidente

References

↑ "Virgin Lips [motion picture]". American Silent Feature Film Survival Database. Retrieved October 31, 2023.
↑ Munden p.859

Bibliography

Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997. ISBN 978-0-520-20969-5.

External links

Virgin Lips at IMDb

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[1] "Virgin Lips [motion picture]". American Silent Feature Film Survival Database. Retrieved October 31, 2023.

[2] Munden p.859

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