Summary
Death Takes a Holiday is an American fantasy film first released in 1934,
directed by Mitchell Leisen.
The film stars Fredric March, Evelyn Venable, Guy Standing and Katharine Alexander.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Mitchell Leisen
- Script: Alberto Casella, Walter Ferris, Maxwell Anderson, Gladys Lehman
- Music: Bernhard Kaun, John Leipold, Milan Roder
- Cast: Fredric March (Prince Sirki), Evelyn Venable (Grazia), Guy Standing (Duke Lambert), Katharine Alexander (Alda, La Contessa di Palma), Gail Patrick (Rhoda Fenton), Helen Westley (Stephanie), Kathleen Howard (Princess Maria), Kent Taylor (Corrado), Henry Travers (Baron Cesarea), G.P. Huntley (Eric Bagley), Otto Hoffman (Fedele – the Butler), Anna De Linsky (Dora – the Maid), Hector Sarno (Pietro – the Gardener), Phillips Smalley (Manager of Casino), Frank Yaconelli (Flower Vendor)
- Country: USA
- Language: English / French
- Runtime: 79 min; B&W
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Romance / Fantasy






