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Sin Takes a Holiday (1930)

5.5/10 1h 21m Nov 10, 1930
Drama

Dowdy Sylvia accepts her boss' marriage proposal, even though he only asked her to avoid marriage to another woman. As a wealthy wife, Sylvia changes from ugly duckling to uninhibited swan and even contemplates having an affair with a man she meets during a trip to Paris.

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Movie Details

Original Title Sin Takes a Holiday
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.9

Cast

Constance Bennett
Constance Bennett
Sylvia Brenner
Popularity: 0.8
Kenneth MacKenna
Kenneth MacKenna
Gaylord Stanton
Popularity: 1.2
Basil Rathbone
Basil Rathbone
Reginald Durant
Popularity: 2.0
Rita La Roy
Rita La Roy
Grace Lawrence
Popularity: 0.1
Louis John Bartels
Louis John Bartels
Mr. Richards
Popularity: 0.3
John Roche
John Roche
Mr. Sheridan
Popularity: 0.2
Zasu Pitts
Zasu Pitts
Annie
Popularity: 1.8
Kendall Lee
Kendall Lee
Miss Munson
Popularity: 0.1
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Muriel Finley
Ruth
Judith Wood
Judith Wood
Mrs. Lawrence (as Helen Johnson)
Popularity: 0.7
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Fred Walton
Martin, the Butler
Popularity: 0.8
Richard Carle
Richard Carle
Wedding Minister (uncredited)
Popularity: 0.6

Key Crew

Screenplay Horace Jackson
Director Paul L. Stein
Editor Daniel Mandell
Producer E.B. Derr

Production

Pathé Exchange
US

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Keywords

france paris, france marriage of convenience secretary lawyer divorce extramarital affair pre-code courtship shipboard sham marriage

Reviews from TMDB

CinemaSerf 6/10
Jun 13, 2022

Quite an enjoyable, if forgettable, far fetched yarn about a successful lawyer "Gaylord Stanton" (Kenneth MacKenna) who, fed up with constant harassment from his female clients, asks his secretary "Sylvia" (Constance Brenner) if she would marry him. Sceptical, at first, then quickly realising that i ... Read more

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Details
Release Date November 10, 1930
Runtime 1h 21m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.9
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