Christmas Holiday (1944) |
A young femme fatale-type woman realizes that the man she married is an incorrigible wastrel. /// Due to inclement weather, Lt. Charles Mason is forced to spend Christmas in New Orleans. Recently dumped by his girlfriend, the depressed Lieutenant falls in with Jackie Lamont, a singer who works at a nightclub and brothel. After attending midnight mass together, she tells her story to Charles. Her real name is Abigail and she fell in love with Robert Manette. After six months of happy married life, Robert is arrested for murder, but Abigail can't help loving her no-good husband. |
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1944
07/31/1944
Not Rated
Film 93 minutes
A
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Genre:
Crime
Drama
Film-Noir
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Director(s):
Robert Siodmak
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Christmas Elements:
00:00:01 |
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Christmas music over opening title |
00:02:30 |
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Christmas tree |
00:03:00 |
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Merry Christmas |
00:03:35 |
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New Year's Eve man |
00:03:52 |
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tomorrow is Christmas |
| Cast:
Deanna Durbin
/ Jackie Lamont / Abigail Martin
Gene Kelly
/ Robert Manette
Richard Whorf
/ Simon Fenimore
Dean Harens
/ Charles Mason
Gladys George
/ Valerie De Merode
Gale Sondergaard
/ Mrs. Manette
David Bruce
/ Gerald Tyler
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