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Death Takes a Holiday is a 1934 American pre-Code romantic drama starring Fredric March, Evelyn Venable and Guy Standing. It is based on the 1924 Italian play La morte in vacanza by Alberto Casella (1891–1957), as adapted in English for Broadway in 1929 by Walter Ferris.
A fantasy romance film starring Fredric March as Death disguised as a Prince. He falls in love with a young woman (Evelyn Venable) while staying at a duke's estate.
- (2.4K)
- Drama, Fantasy, Romance
- Mitchell Leisen
- 1934-03-30
Oct 23, 1971 · A TV adaptation of a stage play about Death falling in love with a human woman. Starring Yvette Mimieux, Monte Markham, Melvyn Douglas and Myrna Loy.
- (301)
- Drama, Fantasy, Romance
- Robert Butler
- 1971-10-23
Death (Fredric March) is unable to relate to humans, so he takes the form of Prince Sirki, and tries life as a person. Many women are instantly attracted to Prince Sirki, but once they really...
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- Fredric March
- Mitch Leisen
- Fantasy
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The garden is searched for an intruder, but when no one is found, everyone but Lambert retires early. The presence reveals himself as Death to Lambert and demands that Lambert accept him as a guest while he takes a three-day holiday in mortal form to discover why men cling to life.
Death disguises as a prince to learn about human life and love at a duke's estate. He falls for Grazia, who loves him despite knowing his true identity as Death.
