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Death Takes A Holiday

1934, Movie, NR, 79 mins

Death Takes A Holiday: Review

Fredric March, as Death, becomes bored with his usual grim-reaping job and is puzzled that humans fear him so. To learn how he is perceived, he takes on human form as a handsome young prince and becomes the houseguest of an Italian nobleman (Guy Standing). Several guests are quickly repelled by the strange, mysterious prince who bluntly talks of their "meeting with Fate," but a lovely, mystical young woman (Evelyn Venable) is drawn to him. Not a living thing dies as Death da... read more leave a comment