Skip to content
Locked Lips poster
7.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb192050mUnited States of America

Locked Lips

Synopsis

Upon returning home from school one day, Lotus Blossom, a Japanese orphan who lives on the island of Hilo in Hawaii and teaches at a native school, discovers Parker, nearly dead from hunger. Believing his story of a shipwreck, Lotus nurses him back to health and then, mistaking loneliness for love, agrees to marry her patient. Soon tiring of her, Parker deserts her and assumes a new identity.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

April 28, 1920

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
William C. Dowlan
Screenplay & Story
Violet Clark, Clifford Howard
Original Title
Locked Lips
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
50m
Production Studios
Universal Film Manufacturing Company

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

William C. Dowlan

Screenplay & Story

Violet Clark, Clifford Howard

Department Leadership Roster

William C. Dowlan

William C. Dowlan

Director

Violet Clark

Writer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Locked Lips.

More Like Locked Lips

Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.

7.0
6.2
6.6
6.8
7.3
6.7
6.1
7.1
6.2
6.7
6.8
6.7

Frequently Asked Questions About Locked Lips

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Locked Lips about?

Upon returning home from school one day, Lotus Blossom, a Japanese orphan who lives on the island of Hilo in Hawaii and teaches at a native school, discovers Parker, nearly dead from hunger. Believing his story of a shipwreck, Lotus nurses him back to health and then, mistaking loneliness for love, agrees to marry her patient. Soon tiring of her, Parker deserts her and assumes a new identity.

Who directed Locked Lips?

Locked Lips was directed by William C. Dowlan.

Who stars in Locked Lips?

The principal cast of Locked Lips includes Tsuru Aoki, Stanhope Wheatcroft, Magda Lane, Yutaka Abe.

When was Locked Lips released and how long is it?

Locked Lips was released in 1920 with a total runtime of 50m.