The Devil's Holiday

The Devil's Holiday is a 1930 American Pre-Code film starring Nancy Carroll, Phillips Holmes, ZaSu Pitts, James Kirkwood, Sr., Hobart Bosworth, and Ned Sparks. The movie was adapted by Edmund Goulding from his story, directed by Goulding, and released by Paramount Pictures.^[1] The film was nominated for Academy Award for Best Actress (Nancy Carroll).^[2]

The Devil's Holiday
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Directed by	Edmund Goulding
Written by	Edmund Goulding (story, screenplay)
Starring	Nancy Carroll
Cinematography	Harry Fischbeck Enzo Riccioni
Edited by	George Nichols Jr.
Music by	Edmund Goulding Leo Robin Howard Jackson (uncredited) John Leipold (uncredited)
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release date	May 9, 1930 (1930-05-09)
Running time	80 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Plot

A golddigger marries a young man for his money, but finds that she really loves him and wants to keep him despite his family's disapproval.

Cast

• Nancy Carroll - Hallie Hobart
• Phillips Holmes - David Stone
• James Kirkwood - Mark Stone
• Hobart Bosworth - Ezra Stone
• Ned Sparks - Charlie Thorne
• Morgan Farley - Monkey McConnell
• Jed Prouty - Kent Carr
• Paul Lukas - Dr. Reynolds
• ZaSu Pitts - Ethel
• Morton Downey - Freddie, the tenor
• Guy Oliver - Hammond
• Wade Boteler - House Detective
• Laura La Varnie - Madame Bernstein (*billed Laura Le Vernie)