Cinema 1959: Notable Films Released
Sylvia Scarlett (1936): Cukor’s Gender-Bender Tale, Starring Katharine Hepburn as a Boy and Cary Grant before Stardom
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Playing Sylvia-Sylvetser was a most suitable part for Katharine Hepburn’s boyish quality, one that Cukor immediately detected.
White Nights (1957): Visconti’s Romantic Melodrma, Starring Maria Schell, Mastroianni, Jean Marais
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Visconti’s romantic melodrama is based on Fyodor Dostoevsky’s 1848 short story of the same name.
Hollywood 2025: McConaughey, Michael Caine Team With ElevenLabs for AI-Versions of Their Voices
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British thespian Michael Caine, who is 92, is joining the company’s newly launched Iconic Voice Marketplace.
Sin Takes a Holiday (1930): Paul Stein’s Pre-Code Romance, Starring Constance Bennett
Cast against type, Constancce Bennett plays Sylvia Brenner, a “plain” secretary