Death Takes a Holiday

Death Takes a Holiday

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1934-03-30

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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Death Takes a Holiday

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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.

Released

1934-03-30

Runtime

79

Director

Mitchell Leisen

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Fantasy

Romance

Drama

Language

English

Production

Paramount Pictures

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    Fredric March

    Fredric March
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    Evelyn Venable

    Evelyn Venable
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    Guy Standing

    Guy Standing
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    Kent Taylor

    Kent Taylor
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    Katharine Alexander

    Katharine Alexander
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    Gail Patrick

    Gail Patrick
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    Helen Westley

    Helen Westley
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    Kathleen Howard

    Kathleen Howard
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    Henry Travers

    Henry Travers
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    G.P. Huntley

    G.P. Huntley
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    Otto Hoffman

    Otto Hoffman
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    Anna De Linsky

    Anna De Linsky
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    Moroni Olsen

    Moroni Olsen
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    Hector V. Sarno

    Hector V. Sarno
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    Phillips Smalley

    Phillips Smalley
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    Frank Yaconelli

    Frank Yaconelli