• 1971
  • 1h 13m
Death Takes a Holiday

Summary Death takes a human form and visits Earth to try to find out why humans want so desperately to cling to life. He unexpectedly falls in love with a beautiful young woman. View more details

  • 1971
  • 1h 13m

Death Takes a Holiday

Directed : Robert Butler

Written : Walter Ferris Rita Lakin Alberto Casella

Stars : Yvette Mimieux Monte Markham Myrna Loy Melvyn Douglas

All cast & crew

7.2

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Genres : Fantasy Drama Romance

Release date : Oct 22, 1971

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA

Production companies : Universal Television

Summary Death takes a human form and visits Earth to try to find out why humans want so desperately to cling to life. He unexpectedly falls in love with a beautiful young woman. View more details

Details

Genres : Fantasy Drama Romance

Release date : Oct 22, 1971

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA

Production companies : Universal Television

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Monte Markham and Yvette Mimieux in Death Takes a Holiday (1971) Death Takes a Holiday (1971) Death Takes a Holiday (1971)
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