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Just Sylvia (1918)

Movie ★ 8.0 50 min

Comedy Drama

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.

Travers Vale Director Hamilton Smith Writer

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Quick facts

Released
November 18, 1918
Runtime
50 min
IMDb
tt0186260
Studio
World Film

Cast

Barbara Castleton Barbara Castleton Sylvia Johnny Hines Johnny Hines Henry Hicks Jack Drumier Jack Drumier Zebulon Hicks Gertrude Berkeley Octavia Hicks Franklyn Hanna Franklyn Hanna J. Orlando Dell Henry Warwick Danglar Tony Merlo Frank Hayward Eloise Clement Annie Theresa Maxwell Conover Theresa Maxwell Conover Mrs. Layton Du Roc

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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 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.
Who directed Just Sylvia?
Just Sylvia was directed by Travers Vale.
Who stars in Just Sylvia?
Just Sylvia stars Barbara Castleton, Johnny Hines, Jack Drumier, Gertrude Berkeley.
When was Just Sylvia released?
Just Sylvia is a 1918 comedy, drama film.
Where can I watch Just Sylvia?
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