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Vacation from Love

1938 · 66 min

A light, quick romantic comedy that breezes by with gentle laughs and old-fashioned charm.

Directed by
George Fitzmaurice
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Dennis O'Keefe, Florence Rice, Reginald Owen
Tagline
Forbidden Fruits Are the Funniest!
Overview
A socialite dumps her fiancé on their wedding day and runs off with a saxophone player. Comedy.

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Directed by
George Fitzmaurice
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Dennis O'Keefe, Florence Rice, Reginald Owen
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Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • family
    • class
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror0
    Humour6
    Realism6
    Romance5
    Tension3
    Darkness2
    Complexity2
    Emotional weight2

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    Details

    Genres
    comedy
    Directed by
    George Fitzmaurice
    Written by
    Harlan Ware, Patterson McNutt
    Starring
    Dennis O'Keefe, Florence Rice, Reginald Owen, June Knight, Edward Brophy, Truman Bradley, Tom Rutherford, Andrew Tombes
    Cinematography
    Ray June
    Runtime
    66 min
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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