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Lying Lips (1921 film)

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Lying Lips
Directed byJohn Griffith Wray
Written byMay Edginton (story)
Bradley King
Produced byThomas H. Ince
StarringHouse Peters
Florence Vidor
Joseph Kilgour
CinematographyHenry Sharp
Charles J. Stumar
Production
company
Thomas H. Ince Corporation
Distributed byAssociated Producers
Release date
January 30, 1921
Running time
70 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

Lying Lips is a 1921 American silent drama film directed by John Griffith Wray and starring House Peters, Florence Vidor and Joseph Kilgour. Produced by the independent producer Thomas H. Ince for the short-lived Associated Producers company, the film was a financial success, grossing $446,000 against a budget of $263,000[1] It is based on a story by the British writer May Edginton.

Synopsis

An English aristocrat is engaged to be married, but before her wedding she visits Canada where she falls in love with a rancher. On her return to London she faces the difficult of reconciling her love against fears of hardship.

Cast

References

  1. ^ Taves p.168

Bibliography

  • Taves, Brian. Thomas Ince: Hollywood's Independent Pioneer. University Press of Kentucky, 2012.