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Every day's a holiday... when you're in love. - Holiday
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Title: Holiday

Release Date: 26 May 1938

Runtime: 1h 37m

Genre: Comedy, Romance, Drama

Director: Columbia Pictures

Production Companies: Columbia Pictures

Overview: Johnny Case, a freethinking financier, has finally found the girl of his dreams — Julia Seton, the spoiled daughter of a socially prominent millionaire — and she's agreed to marry him. But when Johnny plans a holiday for the two to enjoy life while they are still young, his fiancée has other plans & that is for Johnny to work in her father's bank!

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.3 (256 votes)

Cast

  • Linda Seton: Katharine Hepburn
  • Johnny Case: Cary Grant
  • Julia Seton: Doris Nolan
  • Ned Seton: Lew Ayres
  • Nick Potter: Edward Everett Horton
  • Edward Seton: Henry Kolker
  • Laura Cram: Binnie Barnes
  • Susan Potter: Jean Dixon
  • Seton Cram: Henry Daniell
  • Churchgoer (uncredited): Edward Biby
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