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Just Sylvia

November 18, 1918 0h 50m

Originally released in 1918. Just Sylvia is a comedy/drama film. directed by Travers Vale. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Barbara Castleton, Johnny Hines, and Jack Drumier

Synopsis

Sylvia, a model in the shop of a fashionable dressmaker, is introduced to the Hicks family, which recently has acquired a fortune through iron ore deposits discovered on their farm. Octavia Hicks sees in the cultured but unpretentious Sylvia a good match for her son Henry and invites the young woman to visit the Hicks home. Two other visitors, Frank Hayward and his accomplice Annie, are masquerading as a count and a princess in order to con the country-born millionaires out of their money. The two are introduced to Sylvia, who soon discovers their plots and exposes them. A mysterious foreign gentleman appears and announces that the fashion model is actually the Princess Sylvia of Karalyn, but she renounces her title to marry Henry.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 18, 1918 107 years ago
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Runtime 0h 50m 50 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • World Film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Just Sylvia about?

Sylvia, a model in the shop of a fashionable dressmaker, is introduced to the Hicks family, which recently has acquired a fortune through iron ore deposits discovered on their farm. Octavia Hicks s...

Who directed Just Sylvia?

Just Sylvia was directed by Travers Vale.

How long is Just Sylvia?

Just Sylvia has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).

When was Just Sylvia released?

Just Sylvia was released on November 18, 1918 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Just Sylvia?

The main cast of Just Sylvia includes Barbara Castleton, Johnny Hines, Jack Drumier, Gertrude Berkeley, Franklyn Hanna.