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Christmas Holiday

1944, Movie, NR, 98 mins

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Off-beat casting and a sharp Mankiewicz script take this a cut above many of the film noir pieces of the late 1930s and early 1940s. Harens is going home to San Francisco for Christmas but a rainstorm causes the young Army man to stay over in New Orleans. He meets Durbin, a cynical 22-year-old singer, in a tacky nightclub. They go to church at midnight and she pours her heart out to him. She is married to Kelly who is in jail for having murdered a bookie. Flashback, and we s... read more leave a comment
Year: 1944
Rated NR

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Cast
Deanna Durbin: Jackie Lamont/Abigail Martin
Gene Kelly: Robert Manette
Richard Whorf: Simon Fenimore
Dean Harens: Charles Mason
Gladys George: Valerie de Merode
Gale Sondergaard: Mrs. Manette

 

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