Holiday
1930·Romance·1h 31m
7.1
★
A young man is torn between his free-thinking lifestyle and the tradition of his wealthy fiancée's family.
Directed by Edward H. Griffith
new year's eve
businessman
wealth
working class
black and white
attraction
family conflict
pre-code
courtship
high society
engagement party
class distinction
drunkenness
making money
sisters relationship
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Cast
Ann Harding
Linda Seton
Mary Astor
Julia Seton
Edward Everett Horton
Nick Potter
Robert Ames
Johnny Case
Hedda Hopper
Susan Potter
Hallam Cooley
Seton Cram
William Holden
Edward Seton
Creighton Hale
Pete Hedges
Mabel Forrest
Mary Jessup
Monroe Owsley
Ned Seton
Mary Forbes
Mrs. Pritchard Ames (uncredited)
Al Hill
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Crew
Edward H. Griffith
Director
Daniel Mandell
Editor
Popular Reviews
2 reviews
SofiaPRO
6.0★ · 01/03/25
overall not half as charming as holiday (1938) but i did enjoy ann harding’s performance a lot
overall not half as charming as holiday (1938) but i did enjoy ann harding’s performance a lot
K
5.0★ · 02/27/21
It’s a shame I watched the remake first, because that one is so superior I had a hard time enjoying this. No one has the charm or chemistry needed for this script - even Mary Astor, who I love - and it feels more like a lethargic stage production than a dynamic film.
It’s a shame I watched the remake first, because that one is so superior I had a hard time enjoying this. No one has the charm or chemistry needed for this script - even Mary Astor, who I love - and it feels more like a lethargic stage production than a dynamic film.