CinemaOSMovie · 1971 · 1h 13m

Death Takes a Holiday

49%(7)IMDbDramaFantasyRomanceTV Movie

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.

Directed byRobert Butler

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 13m
Language
EN
Released
October 23, 1971
Studios
Universal TelevisionABC

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Yvette Mimieux

Yvette Mimieux

Peggy Chapman

Monte Markham

Monte Markham

David Smith

Myrna Loy

Myrna Loy

Selena Chapman

Bert Convy

Bert Convy

John Cummings

Melvyn Douglas

Melvyn Douglas

Judge Earl Chapman

Kerwin Mathews

Kerwin Mathews

Senator Earl Chapman, Jr.

Priscilla Pointer

Priscilla Pointer

Marion Chapman

Austin Willis

Austin Willis

Martin Herndon

Colby Chester

Colby Chester

Tony Chapman

Maureen Reagan

Ellen Chapman

Creative team
Directed by
Robert Butler
Robert Butler
Written by
Rita Lakin
Produced by
George Eckstein

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