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Death Takes a Holiday (1971)
TV Movie | 73 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance

Death Takes a Holiday (1971)

TV Movie | 73 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance

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.

Director

Robert Butler

Writers

Alberto Casella (play "La Morte in vacanza") | Walter Ferris (adaptation: play "La Morte in vacanza") | Rita Lakin (teleplay)

Producer

George Eckstein

Composer

Laurindo Almeida

Cinematographer

Michael D. Margulies (as Michael Margulies)

Editor

Michael Economou

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Updated Oct 23, 1971

Release date

Oct 23, 1971 (United States)

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17 cast members

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Yvette Mimieux Peggy Chapman Peggy Chapman See fewer	The Black Hole (1979)
Monte Markham David Smith David Smith See fewer	We Are Still Here (I) (2015)
Myrna Loy Selena Chapman Selena Chapman See fewer	The Thin Man (1934)
Bert Convy John Cummings John Cummings See fewer	The Cannonball Run (1981)
Melvyn Douglas Judge Earl Chapman Judge Earl Chapman See fewer	Being There (1979)
Kerwin Mathews Senator Earl Chapman, Jr. Senator Earl Chapman, Jr. See fewer	The 7th Voyage of Sinbad (1958)
Priscilla Pointer Marion Chapman Marion Chapman See fewer	Blue Velvet (1986)
Austin Willis Martin Herndon Martin Herndon See fewer	Goldfinger (1964)
Colby Chester Tony Chapman Tony Chapman See fewer	Salvador (1986)
Maureen Reagan Ellen Chapman Ellen Chapman See fewer	The Love Boat (1977)
Regis Cordic TV Announcer TV Announcer See fewer	The Transformers: The Movie (1986)
Mario Machado TV Announcer TV Announcer See fewer	RoboCop (1987)
Lydia Cristian Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited) See fewer
Corna Day Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited) See fewer
Juan De Villa Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited) See fewer	Bowfinger (1999)
Tina Menard Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited) See fewer	Loser's End (1935)
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