Death Takes a Holiday

Death Takes a Holiday (1934)

No one can die – while he makes love!

  • Genre: Fantasy, Romance, Drama
  • Release Date: 1934-03-30
  • User Rating: 6.4/10 from 41 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 19min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Paramount Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Mitchell Leisen
star 6.4/10
From 41 Ratings
6.9

Summary

After years of questioning why people fear him, Death takes on human form so he can mingle among the mortals and find an answer. However, events soon spiral out of control as he falls in love with the beautiful young Grazia, the only woman not afraid of him. As he falls in love with her, her father sees him for what he is and begs him to return to his duties. Death must decide whether or not to seek his own happiness or sacrifice it so that Grazia may live.

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  • Fredric March

    as Prince Sirki
  • Evelyn Venable

    as Grazia
  • Guy Standing

    as Duke Lambert
  • Kent Taylor

    as Corrado
  • Katharine Alexander

    as Alda
  • Gail Patrick

    as Rhoda
  • Helen Westley

    as Stephanie
  • Kathleen Howard

    as Princess Maria
  • Henry Travers

    as Baron Cesarea
  • G.P. Huntley

    as Eric
  • Otto Hoffman

    as Fedele
  • Anna De Linsky

    as Cora (uncredited)
  • Moroni Olsen

    as Cardinal De Valle (uncredited)
  • Hector V. Sarno

    as Pietro (uncredited)
  • Phillips Smalley

    as Casino Manager (uncredited)
  • Frank Yaconelli

    as Flower Vendor (uncredited)
Sound Milan Roder Original Music Composer
Art Hans Dreier Art Direction
Production E. Lloyd Sheldon Producer
Costume & Make-Up Travis Banton Costume Design
Sound Bernhard Kaun Original Music Composer
Art Ernst Fegté Art Direction
Sound John Leipold Original Music Composer
Writing Maxwell Anderson Screenplay
Directing Mitchell Leisen Director
Costume & Make-Up Edith Head Costume Design
Writing Gladys Lehman Screenplay
Writing Alberto Casella Theatre Play
Writing Walter Ferris Adaptation
Camera Charles Lang Director of Photography
Visual Effects Gordon Jennings Visual Effects
Production Emanuel Cohen Associate Producer
Sound Harold Lewis Sound Engineer
Camera Cliff Shirpser Assistant Camera

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