Death Takes a Holiday

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.

Genre: Fantasy, Romance, Drama

Stars: Fredric March, Evelyn Venable, Guy Standing, Katharine Alexander, Gail Patrick, Helen Westley

Crew: Milan Roder (Original Music Composer), Hans Dreier (Art Direction), E. Lloyd Sheldon (Producer), Travis Banton (Costume Design), Bernhard Kaun (Original Music Composer), Ernst Fegté (Art Direction)

Country: United States of America

Language: English

Studio: Paramount Pictures

Runtime: 79 minutes

Quality: HD

Released: Mar 30, 1934

IMDb: 4.7

Keywords:holiday, based on play or musical, grim reaper, mansion, car accident, death personified

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