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Sealed Lips

Sealed Lips

A SHADOW DETECTIVE STORY

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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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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

17 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

11 November 1931

Country

United States of America

Cast

Frank Readick

Frank Readick

The Shadow (voice)

Josephine Dunn

Josephine Dunn

E.H. Calvert

E.H. Calvert

Walter Miller

Walter Miller

Willard Hall

Willard Hall

Joseph W. Girard

Joseph W. Girard

Carl Miller

Carl Miller

Stanwyck

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