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Death Takes a Holiday

64.05% | Mar 30, 1934
Fantasy Romance Drama

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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Hans Dreier
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Ernst Fegté
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Travis Banton
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Bernhard Kaun
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John Leipold
Original Music Composer
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Milan Roder
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E. Lloyd Sheldon
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Mitchell Leisen
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Maxwell Anderson
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Gladys Lehman
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Edith Head
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Alberto Casella
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