Top Billed Cast
Katharine Hepburn
Sylvia/Sylvester Scarlett
Cary Grant
Jimmy Monkley
Brian Aherne
Michael Fane
Edmund Gwenn
Henry Scarlett
Natalie Paley
Lily (uncredited)
Dennie Moore
Maudie (uncredited)
Lennox Pawle
l'ivrogne (uncredited)
Harrold Cheevers
Bobby (uncredited)
Frank Moran
Minor Role (uncredited)
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Review 1DiscussionA review by CinemaSerf
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Written by CinemaSerf on Sun Jun 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" (Cary Grant) on the boat to England where they conduct a series of petty cons. Determined to get straight, she sets them all up as a seaside entertai...
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Facts
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
641000.00
Revenue
497000.00
Keywords
- family relationships
- scam
- disguise
- confidence game
- woman dressed as man