Death Takes a Holiday (1934)

Death Takes a Holiday (1934)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1934-03-30 United States of America 79 Min. PG-13
6.2 46 votes
Fantasy, Romance, Drama

Overview

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.

Cast

Fredric March is Prince Sirki
Prince Sirki
Evelyn Venable is Grazia
Grazia
Guy Standing is Duke Lambert
Duke Lambert
Kent Taylor is Corrado
Corrado
Katharine Alexander is Alda
Alda
Gail Patrick is Rhoda
Rhoda
Helen Westley is Stephanie
Stephanie
Kathleen Howard is Princess Maria
Princess Maria
Henry Travers is Baron Cesarea
Baron Cesarea
G.P. Huntley is Eric
Eric
Otto Hoffman is Fedele
Fedele
Anna De Linsky is Cora (uncredited)
Cora (uncredited)
Moroni Olsen is Cardinal De Valle (uncredited)
Cardinal De Valle (uncredited)
Hector V. Sarno is Pietro (uncredited)
Pietro (uncredited)
Phillips Smalley is Casino Manager (uncredited)
Casino Manager (uncredited)
Frank Yaconelli is Flower Vendor (uncredited)
Flower Vendor (uncredited)

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