Red Lips (film) explained

Red Lips
Director:	Melville W. Brown
Producer:	Carl Laemmle
Editing:	Ray Curtiss
Cinematography:	John Stumar
Studio:	Universal Pictures
Distributor:	Universal Pictures
Runtime:	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

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

Bibliography

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

Notes and References

1. Goble p. 925
2. https://silentera.com/PSFL/data/R/RedLips1928.html Progressive Silent Film List: Red Lips
3. https://memory.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.8607/ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Database:Red Lips
4. https://www.silentsaregolden.com/arneuniversal.html Red Lips at Arne Andersen's Lost Film Files