Poster of Sylvia

Sylvia

Plot: Sylvia West (Carroll Baker) may not be who she says she is. Her fiancé, the very well-to-do Frederick Summers (Peter Lawford), hires an investigator named Alan Maklin (George Maharis) to do some digging, and what he finds out about her life prior to becoming a writer is quite shocking
Release Date: Wednesday, February 10 1965
59 years ago
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Portrait of Carroll BakerCarroll Baker
Carroll Baker was
33 in Sylvia
as 'Sylvia: West (Karoki, Kay, Carlyle)'.
Thu, May 28 1931
Portrait of George MaharisGeorge Maharis
George Maharis was
36 in Sylvia
as 'Alan Macklin'.
Sat, Sep 01 1928 –
Wed, May 24 2023
Portrait of Joanne DruJoanne Dru
Joanne Dru was
43 in Sylvia
as 'Jane (Bronson) Phillips'.
Tue, Jan 31 1922 –
Tue, Sep 10 1996
Portrait of Peter LawfordPeter Lawford
Peter Lawford was
41 in Sylvia
as 'Frederic Summers'.
Fri, Sep 07 1923 –
Mon, Dec 24 1984
Portrait of Viveca LindforsViveca Lindfors
Viveca Lindfors was
44 in Sylvia
as 'Irma Olanski'.
Wed, Dec 29 1920 –
Wed, Oct 25 1995
Portrait of Edmond O'BrienEdmond O'Brien
Edmond O'Brien was
49 in Sylvia
as 'Oscar Stewart'.
Fri, Sep 10 1915 –
Thu, May 09 1985
Portrait of Aldo RayAldo Ray
Aldo Ray was
38 in Sylvia
as 'Jonas Karoki'.
Sat, Sep 25 1926 –
Wed, Mar 27 1991
Portrait of Ann SothernAnn Sothern
Ann Sothern was
56 in Sylvia
as 'Mrs. Argona / Grace Argona'.
Fri, Jan 22 1909 –
Thu, Mar 15 2001
Portrait of Lloyd BochnerLloyd Bochner
Lloyd Bochner was
40 in Sylvia
as 'Bruce Stamford III'.
Tue, Jul 29 1924 –
Sat, Oct 29 2005
Portrait of Paul GilbertPaul Gilbert
Paul Gilbert was
>> in Sylvia
as 'Lola Diamond'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jay NovelloJay Novello
Jay Novello was
60 in Sylvia
as 'Father Gonzales'.
Mon, Aug 22 1904 –
Thu, Sep 02 1982
Portrait of Nancy KovackNancy Kovack
Nancy Kovack was
29 in Sylvia
as 'Big Shirley'.
Mon, Mar 11 1935
Portrait of Gene LyonsGene Lyons
Gene Lyons was
44 in Sylvia
as 'Gavin Cullen'.
Wed, Feb 09 1921 –
Mon, Jul 08 1974
Portrait of Anthony CarusoAnthony Caruso
Anthony Caruso was
48 in Sylvia
as 'Wilbur (aka "Muscles")'.
Fri, Apr 07 1916 –
Fri, Apr 04 2003
Portrait of Alan CarneyAlan Carney
Alan Carney was
55 in Sylvia
as 'Gus'.
Wed, Dec 22 1909 –
Wed, May 02 1973
Portrait of Shirley O'HaraShirley O'Hara
Shirley O'Hara was
54 in Sylvia
as 'Mrs. Karoki'.
Mon, May 23 1910 –
Sat, May 05 1979
Portrait of Ricky AllenRicky Allen
Ricky Allen was
>> in Sylvia
as 'Herbert, the Boy in the Library (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Val AveryVal Avery
Val Avery was
40 in Sylvia
as 'Pudgey Smith (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jul 14 1924 –
Sat, Dec 12 2009
Portrait of Majel BarrettMajel Barrett
Majel Barrett was
32 in Sylvia
as 'Anne (uncredited)'.
Tue, Feb 23 1932 –
Thu, Dec 18 2008
Portrait of Jean Del ValJean Del Val
Jean Del Val was
73 in Sylvia
as 'Maitre'd (uncredited)'.
Sun, Nov 15 1891 –
Thu, Mar 13 1975
Portrait of Connie GilchristConnie Gilchrist
Connie Gilchrist was
69 in Sylvia
as 'Molly Banter (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jul 16 1895 –
Sun, Mar 03 1985
Portrait of Gavin GordonGavin Gordon
Gavin Gordon was
63 in Sylvia
as 'Butler (uncredited)'.
Sun, Apr 07 1901 –
Thu, Apr 07 1983
Portrait of Clive HallidayClive Halliday
Clive Halliday was
>> in Sylvia
as 'Calligraphy Professor (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John HarmonJohn Harmon
John Harmon was
59 in Sylvia
as 'Sid (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 30 1905 –
Tue, Aug 06 1985
Portrait of Stacy HarrisStacy Harris
Stacy Harris was
46 in Sylvia
as 'Mr. Leland (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jul 26 1918 –
Tue, Mar 13 1973
Portrait of Kathleen MulqueenKathleen Mulqueen
Kathleen Mulqueen was
65 in Sylvia
as 'Assistant Principal (uncredited)'.
Sun, Aug 06 1899 –
Thu, May 10 1990
Portrait of Manuel Padilla Jr.Manuel Padilla Jr.
Manuel Padilla Jr. was
9 in Sylvia
as 'Pancho Guzman (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jul 13 1955 –
Tue, Jan 29 2008
Portrait of Robert RandomRobert Random
Robert Random was
22 in Sylvia
as '(uncredited)'.
Fri, Jan 29 1943
Portrait of Gene RothGene Roth
Gene Roth was
62 in Sylvia
as 'Professor Eglebert (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jan 08 1903 –
Mon, Jul 19 1976
Portrait of Geraldine WallGeraldine Wall
Geraldine Wall was
52 in Sylvia
as 'Clerk at Private Hospital (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jun 24 1912 –
Mon, Jun 22 1970
Portrait of Paul WexlerPaul Wexler
Paul Wexler was
>> in Sylvia
as 'Peter Memel (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Gordon DouglasGordon Douglas
Director
Gordon Douglas was
57 in Sylvia
Sun, Dec 15 1907 –
Wed, Sep 29 1993
Portrait of Dick ModerDick Moder
Assistant Director
Dick Moder was
58 in Sylvia
Tue, Dec 11 1906 –
Sun, Apr 17 1994
Portrait of Howard FastHoward Fast
Screenplay
Howard Fast was
50 in Sylvia
Wed, Nov 11 1914 –
Wed, Mar 12 2003
Portrait of Sydney BoehmSydney Boehm
Screenplay
Sydney Boehm was
56 in Sylvia
Sat, Apr 04 1908 –
Mon, Jun 25 1990
Portrait of Martin PollMartin Poll
Producer
Martin Poll was
>> in Sylvia
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Steve ShaganSteve Shagan
Associate Producer
Steve Shagan was
37 in Sylvia
Tue, Oct 25 1927 –
Mon, Nov 30 2015
Portrait of Shirley MellnerShirley Mellner
Associate Producer
Shirley Mellner was
>> in Sylvia
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank BrachtFrank Bracht
Editor
Frank Bracht was
55 in Sylvia
Fri, Jan 07 1910 –
Thu, Sep 26 1985
Portrait of Howard BealsHoward Beals
Sound Editor
Howard Beals was
46 in Sylvia
Mon, Mar 04 1918 –
Tue, Apr 23 1985
Portrait of David RaksinDavid Raksin
Music
David Raksin was
52 in Sylvia
Sun, Aug 04 1912 –
Mon, Aug 09 2004
Portrait of Joseph RuttenbergJoseph Ruttenberg
Cinematography
Joseph Ruttenberg was
75 in Sylvia
Thu, Jul 04 1889 –
Sun, May 01 1983
Portrait of Edith HeadEdith Head
Costume Design
Edith Head was
67 in Sylvia
Thu, Oct 28 1897 –
Sat, Oct 24 1981
Portrait of Paul AnkaPaul Anka
Theme Song Performance
Paul Anka was
23 in Sylvia
Wed, Jul 30 1941
Portrait of Hal PereiraHal Pereira
Art Direction
Hal Pereira was
59 in Sylvia
Sat, Apr 29 1905 –
Sat, Dec 17 1983
Portrait of Arthur KramsArthur Krams
Set Decoration
Arthur Krams was
52 in Sylvia
Mon, Jul 15 1912 –
Sun, Sep 29 1985
Portrait of Farciot EdouartFarciot Edouart
Visual Effects
Farciot Edouart was
70 in Sylvia
Mon, Nov 05 1894 –
Mon, Mar 17 1980
Portrait of John WilkinsonJohn Wilkinson
Sound Recordist
John Wilkinson was
44 in Sylvia
Tue, Apr 13 1920 –
Sun, Apr 28 2002
Portrait of Harry LindgrenHarry Lindgren
Sound Recordist
Harry Lindgren was
66 in Sylvia
Mon, Jan 09 1899 –
Wed, Aug 25 1982
Portrait of Edward B. PowellEdward B. Powell
Orchestrator
Edward B. Powell was
55 in Sylvia
Sun, Dec 05 1909 –
Tue, Feb 28 1984
Portrait of Sam ComerSam Comer
Set Decoration
Sam Comer was
71 in Sylvia
Thu, Jul 13 1893 –
Fri, Dec 27 1974
Portrait of Wally WestmoreWally Westmore
Makeup Supervisor
Wally Westmore was
58 in Sylvia
Tue, Feb 13 1906 –
Tue, Jul 03 1973
Portrait of Roland AndersonRoland Anderson
Art Direction
Roland Anderson was
61 in Sylvia
Wed, Nov 18 1903 –
Sun, Oct 29 1989
Portrait of Nellie ManleyNellie Manley
Hair Supervisor
Nellie Manley was
70 in Sylvia
Tue, Jul 03 1894 –
Mon, Dec 27 1976
Portrait of Paul K. LerpaePaul K. Lerpae
Special Effects
Paul K. Lerpae was
>> in Sylvia
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joan JoseffJoan Joseff
Other
Joan Joseff was
52 in Sylvia
Mon, Aug 12 1912 –
Wed, Mar 24 2010
Portrait of Van CleaveVan Cleave
Orchestrator
Van Cleave was
54 in Sylvia
Sun, May 08 1910 –
Thu, Jul 02 1970