"I don't know what it is that gives me a queer feeling when I look at you."
Katharine Hepburn overtly flirting with queerness. She straddles a rigid gender binary and consequently, defies heteronormativity. It’s gratifying, especially post-code. Even in the midst of something so messy.
Sylvia Scarlett was essentially a passion project for George Cukor. He had been interested in adapting Compton MacKenzie's 1918 novel The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett for a while, but was under contract…
