Underrated at the time, overrated today this is not really a good film, yet it is facinating to see Hepburn actually playing a boy. The gay subtex is undeniable. But that does not make it a great film.
This review of Sylvia Scarlett (1935) was written by Michael S on 03 Jan 2008.
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