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Holiday(1938)
Status: Released
Date: 1938-05-26
73%
279 Votes
Time: 1h 37m
Every day's a holiday... when you're in love.
Overview:
Johnny Case, a freethinking financier, has finally found the girl of his dreams — Julia Seton, the spoiled daughter of a socially prominent millionaire — and she's agreed to marry him. But when Johnny plans a holiday for the two to enjoy life while they are still young, his fiancée has other plans & that is for Johnny to work in her father's bank!
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Holiday
Top 10 Billed Cast
Katharine Hepburn
Linda Seton
Cary Grant
Johnny Case
Doris Nolan
Julia Seton
Lew Ayres
Ned Seton
Edward Everett Horton
Nick Potter
Henry Kolker
Edward Seton
Binnie Barnes
Laura Cram
Jean Dixon
Susan Potter
Henry Daniell
Seton Cram
Video Trailer Holiday
Video: Holiday (1938) - Trailer
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Kazuo Ishiguro on Holiday: ‘Screwball comedies were proto-feminist’
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Michael Schlesinger and Michael Sragow on HOLIDAY
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Ending Scene | Holiday (1938) | Now Playing - Clip
Kazuo Ishiguro on Holiday: ‘Screwball comedies were proto-feminist’ - Featurette
Meeting The Other Sister | Holiday (1938) | Now Playing - Clip
Michael Schlesinger and Michael Sragow on HOLIDAY - Featurette
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