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The Devil's Holiday
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Wikipedia article
'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.[http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=3746 The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: 'The Devil's Holiday']
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).
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
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