| Description |
1 videodisc (80 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Series |
Universal vault series.
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| System Details |
DVD; full screen, Dolby Digital 2.0 mono. |
| Language |
English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired. |
| Note |
For specific features see interactive menu. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1934. |
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Based on a play by Alberto Casella. |
| Credits |
Producer, E. Lloyd Sheldon ; screenplay, Maxwell Anderson and Gladys Lehman ; director, Mitchell Leisen. |
| Cast |
Fredric March, Evelyn Venable, Sir Guy Standing, Kent Taylor. |
| Summary |
In this pre-code classic, Death, intent on entering the human world for a holiday, takes the form of a prince visiting a family of wealthy soclialites and encounters all of the pleasures and pains that go with a flesh-and-blood existence. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Subject |
Death (Personification) -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Man-woman relationships -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Genre |
Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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Comedy films.
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Fantasy films.
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DVD-Video discs.
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| Added Author |
Leisen, Mitchell, 1898-1972.
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March, Fredric, 1897-1975.
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Venable, Evelyn, 1913-1993.
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Standing, Guy, Sir, 1873-1937.
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Taylor, Kent, 1907-1987.
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Paramount Pictures, Inc.
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| Added Title |
Death takes a holiday (Motion picture)
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| Standard No. |
025192052002 |
| Music No. |
61112535 Universal Studios Home Entertainment |
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