''Red Lips'' is a 1928 American silent

drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. The drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular ...

directed by Melville W. Brown and starring Marian Nixon, Charles "Buddy" Rogers, and Stanley Taylor. It is based on the 1924 novel '' The Plastic Age'' by Percy Marks.

Cast

* Marian Nixon as Cynthia Day * Charles "Buddy" Rogers as Hugh Carver / Buddy * Stanley Taylor as Stewart Freeman / Carl Peters *

Hayden Stevenson Hayden Stevenson (July 2, 1877 – January 31, 1952) was an American film actor. He appeared in 108 films between 1915 and 1942. He was born in Georgetown, Kentucky and died in Los Angeles, California. Selected filmography * ''The Great Di ...

as 'Pop' Moultin *

Andy Devine Andrew Vabre Devine (October 7, 1905 – February 18, 1977) was an American character actor known for his distinctive raspy, crackly voice and roles in American frontier, Western films, including his role as Cookie, the sidekick of Roy Rogers ...

as A sophomore / Professor Fountain * Robert Seiter as Roache *

Hugh Trevor Hugh Trevor (born Hugh Trevor-Thomas; October 28, 1903 – November 10, 1933) was an American actor whose short career began at the very end of the silent era in 1927. He would appear in nineteen films in the scant six years during which he was ...

as 'Spike' Blair / Norris Parker * Earl McCarthy as An upper classmate

Preservation

Witn no prints of ''Red Lips'' located in any film archives, it is a

Lost film A lost film is a feature film, feature or short film in which the original negative or copies are not known to exist in any studio archive, private collection, or public archive. Films can be wholly or partially lost for a number of reasons. ...

.''Red Lips'' at Arne Andersen's ''Lost Film Files''
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References

Bibliography

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

External links

* 1928 films 1928 drama films Silent American drama films Films directed by Melville W. Brown American silent feature films 1920s English-language films Universal Pictures films American black-and-white films Films based on American novels 1920s American films English-language drama films {{1920s-silent-drama-film-stub