Sealed Lips
“A SHADOW DETECTIVE STORY”
Synopsis
The Shadow's third movie short, an adaptation from a Donald Van Riper story, "Dying Lips," which appeared in an issue of Detective Story Magazine.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 11, 1931
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kurt Neumann
- Screenplay & Story
- Donald Van Riper, Samuel Freedman
- Original Title
- Sealed Lips
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 17m
- Production Studios
- Bryan Foy Productions, Universal Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kurt Neumann
Donald Van Riper, Samuel Freedman
Stanley Bergerman, Bryan Foy
Department Leadership Roster
Stanley Bergerman
Producer
Kurt Neumann
Director
Samuel Freedman
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sealed Lips
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Sealed Lips about?
The Shadow's third movie short, an adaptation from a Donald Van Riper story, "Dying Lips," which appeared in an issue of Detective Story Magazine.
Who directed Sealed Lips?
Sealed Lips was directed by Kurt Neumann.
Who stars in Sealed Lips?
The principal cast of Sealed Lips includes Frank Readick, Josephine Dunn, E.H. Calvert, Walter Miller, Willard Hall.
When was Sealed Lips released and how long is it?
Sealed Lips was released in 1931 with a total runtime of 17m.