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Box office. $497,000 [1] Sylvia Scarlett is a 1935 American romantic comedy film starring Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant, based on The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett, a 1918 novel by Compton MacKenzie. Directed by George Cukor, it was notorious as one of the most famous unsuccessful movies of the 1930s.
A comedy drama romance film starring Katharine Hepburn as a girl who disguises herself as a boy to escape from France with her father. She meets Cary Grant and Brian Aherne along the way and faces various adventures and complications.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- George Cukor
- 1936-01-03
Find out who starred in and worked on the 1935 comedy film Sylvia Scarlett, directed by George Cukor and based on a novel by Compton MacKenzie. See the full list of actors, writers, producers, and other crew members on IMDb.
A comedy-romance film about a girl who disguises herself as a boy to escape from France with her father and a con man. She falls in love with an artist, but faces complications from her past and her disguise.
73% Tomatometer 15 Reviews 47% Audience Score 500+ Ratings After the death of her mother, Sylvia Scarlett (Katharine Hepburn) decides that she can help her debt-ridden father, Henry (Edmund...
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- Katharine Hepburn
- George Cukor
- Comedy, Drama
Sylvia Scarlett is a romantic comedy based on a novel by Compton MacKenzie. It stars Katharine Hepburn as a female con artist who disguises herself as a boy to escape the police, and Cary Grant as a gentleman thief who falls in love with her.
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Aug 7, 2020 · Sylvia Scarlett. By Richard Brody. August 7, 2020. Everett. A romantic melodrama of gender ambiguity that swerves into screwball comedy and back, “Sylvia Scarlett,” from 1935, is among the...
