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George Cukor's Sylvia Scarlett

on BBC Two England

The first film in today's Double-Bill, starring
Katharine Hepburn , Cary Grant
Following the death of her French mother in Marseilles, Sylvia and her father head for London, where they join forces with. confidence-trickster Jimmy Monkley. Sylvia cuts her hair and poses as a boy - but this causes problems when the group go on tour as a pierrot concert party. This unusual romance has a special quality created by the sexual ambiguities provided by Hepburn's dual role.
Screenplay by GLADYS UNGER
JOHN COLLIER and MORTIMER OFFNER Produced by PANDRO S. BERMAN Directed by GEORGE CUKOR
Films: page 12

Contributors

Unknown:
Katharine Hepburn
Unknown:
Cary Grant
Unknown:
Jimmy Monkley.
Unknown:
Gladys Unger
Unknown:
John Collier
Unknown:
Mortimer Offner
Produced By:
Pandro S. Berman
Directed By:
George Cukor
Sylvia Scarlett:
Katharine Hepburn
Monkley:
Cary Grant
Michael Fane:
Brian Aherne
Henry Scarlett:
Edmund Gwenn
Lily:
Natalie Paley
Maudie Tilt:
Dennie Moore

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