Escaping to England from a French embezzlement charge widower Henry Scarlett is accompanied by daughter Sylvia who to avoid detection ""disguises"" herself as a boy ""Sylvester."" They are joined by amiable con man Jimmy Monkley then after a brief career in crime meet Maudie Tilt a giddy sexy Cockney housemaid who joins them in the new venture of entertaining at resort towns from a caravan. Through all this amazingly no one recognizes that Sylvia is not a boy...until she meets handsome artist Michael Fane and drama intrudes on the comedy.
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To escape from France with her father, Sylvia Scarlett (Katharine Hepburn) cuts her hair and disguises herself as a boy. When they meet shady operator Monkley (Cary Grant), he suggests that they team up and work as confidence tricksters. Before long, however, they have run out of cash, so Monkley calls on an old friend, Maudie, who works as a maid in a wealthy London household.
Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Escaping to England from a French embezzlement charge widower Henry Scarlett is accompanied by daughter Sylvia who to avoid detection "disguises" herself as a boy "Sylvester" They are joined by amiable con man Jimmy Monkley then after a brief career in crime meet Maudie Tilt a giddy sexy Cockney housemaid who joins them in the new venture of entertaining at resort towns from a caravan Through all this amazingly no one recognizes that Sylvia is not a boyuntil she meets handsome artist Michael Fane and drama intrudes on the comedy Actors Katharine Hepburn Cary Grant Briam Aherne & Edmund Gwenn Director George Cukor Certificate Universal Suitable for All Year 1935 Languages English - Dolby Digital (10) Mono Duration 1 hour and 35 minutes (approx)
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