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Christmas Holiday

Durbin... In her most dramatic glory.

6.4 / 10

93 minutes

1944-07-31

English

US

Actors :

Deanna Durbin, Gene Kelly, Richard Whorf, Dean Harens, Gladys George, Gale Sondergaard, David Bruce, Ruth Cherrington, Minor Watson, Neal Dodd, Robert Homans, James Flavin, Charles McMurphy, Cy Kendall, Eddie Dunn

Description

Don't be fooled by the title. Christmas Holiday is a far, far cry from It's a Wonderful Life. Told in flashback, the story begins as Abigail Martin marries Southern aristocrat Robert Monette. Unfortunately, Robert has inherited his family's streak of violence and instability, and soon drags Abigail into a life of misery.

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Reviews

John Chard

John Chard

5/16/2024, 3:22:08 PM

Christmas Holiday (1944) Vacationing with the troubled and the forlorn. Christmas Holiday is directed by Robert Siodmak and adapted to screenplay by Herman J. Mankiewicz from the novel of the same name written by W. Somerset Maugham. It stars Deanna Durbin, Gene Kelly, Richard Whorf, Dean Harens, Gale Sondergaard and Gladys George. Music is by Hans J. Salter and cinematography by Elwood Bred...