Death Takes a Holiday

1934 film by Mitchell Leisen
Movie film Q1219315
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Death Takes a Holiday

Summary

Death Takes a Holiday is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (312 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Death Takes a Holiday's image is recorded as Fredric March-Evelyn Venable in Death Takes a Holiday trailer.jpg[3].
  • Death Takes a Holiday's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • Death Takes a Holiday's director is recorded as Mitchell Leisen[5].
  • Death Takes a Holiday's screenwriter is recorded as Maxwell Anderson[6].
  • Death Takes a Holiday's screenwriter is recorded as Gladys Lehman[7].
  • Death Takes a Holiday's composer is recorded as Bernhard Kaun[8].
  • Death Takes a Holiday's genre is recorded as fantasy film[9].
  • Death Takes a Holiday's genre is recorded as romance film[10].
  • Death Takes a Holiday's genre is recorded as drama film[11].
  • Death Takes a Holiday's based on is recorded as Death Takes a Holiday[12].
  • Death Takes a Holiday's based on is recorded as La Morte in Vacanza[13].
  • Death Takes a Holiday's cast member is recorded as Fredric March[14].
  • Death Takes a Holiday's cast member is recorded as Evelyn Venable[15].
  • Death Takes a Holiday's cast member is recorded as Guy Standing[16].
  • Death Takes a Holiday's cast member is recorded as Kent Taylor[17].
  • Death Takes a Holiday's cast member is recorded as Helen Westley[18].
  • Death Takes a Holiday's cast member is recorded as Henry Travers[19].
  • Death Takes a Holiday's cast member is recorded as Kathleen Howard[20].
  • Death Takes a Holiday's cast member is recorded as Gail Patrick[21].
  • Death Takes a Holiday's producer is recorded as E. Lloyd Sheldon[22].
  • Death Takes a Holiday's production company is recorded as Paramount Pictures[23].
  • Death Takes a Holiday's director of photography is recorded as Charles Lang[24].
  • Death Takes a Holiday's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0025037[25].
  • Death Takes a Holiday's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[26].
  • Death Takes a Holiday's Commons category is recorded as Death Takes a Holiday (1934 film)[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Death Takes a Holiday's producer is recorded as E. Lloyd Sheldon[22]. Its director is recorded as Mitchell Leisen[5]. Screenwriters include Maxwell Anderson[6] and Gladys Lehman[7]. Cast members include Fredric March[14], Evelyn Venable[15], Guy Standing[16], Kent Taylor[17], Helen Westley[18], and Henry Travers[19].

Publication

Death Takes a Holiday's publication date is recorded as +1934-01-01T00:00:00Z[28]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[26]. Genres include fantasy film[9], romance film[10], and drama film[11].

Reception

Reviews include 7.1/10[29], 78%[30], and 53/100[31].

Why It Matters

Death Takes a Holiday ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (312 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  7. [9] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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