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.

Released: Nov 11, 1931

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Frank Readick

The Shadow (voice)

Josephine Dunn

E.H. Calvert

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