The Devil's Holiday
Appearance
The Devil's Holiday | |
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Directed by | Edmund Goulding |
Written by | Edmund Goulding (story, screenplay) |
Starring | Nancy Carroll |
Cinematography | Harry Fischbeck Enzo Riccioni |
Edited by | George Nichols Jr. |
Music by | Edmund Goulding Leo Robin Howard Jackson (uncredited) John Leipold (uncredited) |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date | May 9, 1930 |
Running time | 9 reels |
Country | USA |
Language | English |
The Devil's Holiday is a 1930 American Pre-Code film starring Nancy Carroll, Phillips Holmes, ZaSu Pitts, James Kirkwood, Sr., Hobart Bosworth, and Ned Sparks, and released by Paramount Pictures.[1]
The movie was adapted by Edmund Goulding from his story, directed by Goulding, and released by Paramount Pictures. The film was nominated for Academy Award for Best Actress (Nancy Carroll).[2]
Plot
A golddigger marries a young man for his money, but finds that she really loves him and wants to keep him despite his family's disapproval.
Cast
- Nancy Carroll - Hallie Hobart
- Phillips Holmes - David Stone
- James Kirkwood - Mark Stone
- Hobart Bosworth - Ezra Stone
- Ned Sparks - Charlie Thorne
- Morgan Farley - Monkey McConnell
- Jed Prouty - Kent Carr
- Paul Lukas - Dr. Reynolds
- ZaSu Pitts - Ethel
- Morton Downey - Freddie, the tenor
- Guy Oliver - Hammond
- Wade Boteler - House Detective
- Laura La Varnie - Madame Bernstein (*billed Laura Le Vernie)
References
- ^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: The Devil's Holiday
- ^ "The 3rd Academy Awards (1930) Nominees and Winners". Oscars.org (Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences). Archived from the original on May 21, 2019. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
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External links
Categories:
- 1930 films
- American black-and-white films
- American films
- English-language films
- Films directed by Edmund Goulding
- 1930s romantic drama films
- American romantic drama films
- American multilingual films
- Films made before the MPAA Production Code
- 1930s multilingual films
- 1930 drama films
- 1930s romantic drama film stubs