Sylvia Scarlett
(1935)
Overview
When her father decides to flee to England, young Sylvia Scarlett must become Sylvester Scarlett and protect her father every step of the way, with the questionable help of plenty others.
Director
George Cukor
Writers
John Collier, Compton MacKenzie, Mortimer Offner, Gladys Unger
Top Billed
Katharine Hepburn
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CinemaSerf
⭐ 6/10June 19, 2022
Of all of the collaborative efforts that Katharine Hepburn ever made, this one has to be the most bizarre. Not because it is bad - though it isn't actually very good - but because she spends much of it a boy! Upon the death of her mother, her father (Edward Gwenn) must flee his creditors and so she ("Sylvia/Sylvester") determines to accompany him, cutting her Rapunzel-like locks and donning a suit as she goes. They encounter dapper rogue "Monkley… read the rest.
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Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$641,000
Revenue
$497,000