Sylvia Scarlett_
"You will thrill to every unforgettable moment of this different, charming love story of a woman who almost waited too long... before she dared admit that she was a woman!"
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.
Starring
Katharine Hepburn, Cary Grant, Brian Aherne
Box Office
$497K
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Filmin
1 country
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Box office
Sylvia Scarlett earned $497K against a $641K budget.
Year context
Sylvia Scarlett was released 91 years ago in 1935.
Sylvia Scarlett is a Comedy, Drama, Romance film with a runtime of 1h 37m.
CAST (14)
Katharine Hepburn
Sylvia Scarlett
Cary Grant
Jimmy Monkley
Brian Aherne
Michael Fane
Edmund Gwenn
Henry Scarlett
Natalie Paley
Lily
Dennie Moore
Maudie Tilt
LP
Lennox Pawle
Drunk
HC
Harrold Cheevers
Bobby
Lionel Pape
Sergeant Major
Robert Adair
Turnkey
PH
Peter Hobbes
Steward
Leonard Mudie
Steward
JV
Jacques Vanaire
Steward
Frank Moran
Minor Role (uncredited)
BOX OFFICE
$641K
Budget
$497K
Revenue
-22%
ROI
UNDERPERFORMED
Verdict
STUDIOS (1)
RKO Radio Pictures
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
97 min (1h 37m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
6.3/10 (96 votes)
Popularity
3
Budget
$641,000
Box Office
$497,000
Profit
$-144,000
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Sylvia Scarlett about?
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.
How long is Sylvia Scarlett?
Sylvia Scarlett has a runtime of 97 minutes (1h 37m).
Who stars in Sylvia Scarlett?
The cast of Sylvia Scarlett includes Katharine Hepburn, Cary Grant, Brian Aherne, Edmund Gwenn, Natalie Paley.
How much did Sylvia Scarlett make at the box office?
Sylvia Scarlett earned $497,000 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $641,000.
What is the rating of Sylvia Scarlett?
Sylvia Scarlett has a rating of 6.3 out of 10 based on 96 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Comedy
Drama
Romance