Death Takes A Holiday (1934)

Synopsis: In this fanciful allegory, Death, bored with his somber job, visits Earth in the guise of a handsome prince. While all living creatures enjoy a mysterious respite from death, the Reaper falls in... In this fanciful allegory, Death, bored with his somber job, visits Earth in the guise of a handsome prince. While all living creatures enjoy a mysterious respite from death, the Reaper falls in love with a beautiful Italian, then agonizes over revealing his true identity. Remade for TV in 1971 and again as Meet Joe Black (with Brad Pitt as Death) in 1998. [More]

Starring: Fredric March, Evelyn Venable, Guy Standing, Katherine Alexander

Starring: Fredric March, Evelyn Venable, Guy Standing, Katherine Alexander, Gail Patrick, Helen Westley, Kathleen Howard, Kent Taylor, Henry Travers

Director: Mitchell Leisen

Director: Mitchell Leisen
Producer: E. Lloyd Sheldon
Screenwriter: Maxwell Anderson, Gladys Lehman, Walter Ferris
Story: Alberto Casella

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