Holiday

Holiday

1938 | 1h 39m | Comedy, Romance | TV-G

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Brief Synopsis

In this 1938 screwball comedy classic, Cary Grant plays a breezy, hard-working young man of uncertain background who falls in love with a millionairess. He doesn't realize that he's really better suited for her free-spirited sister, Katharine Hepburn!

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Cast and Crew

DIRECTOR

George Cukor

CAST

Katharine Hepburn

Cary Grant

Doris Nolan

Lew Ayres

Edward Everett Horton

Henry Kolker

Binnie Barnes

Jean Dixon

Henry Daniell

PRODUCERS

Everett Riskin

WRITERS

Donald Ogden Stewart

Sidney Buchman

Philip Barry

Host Intros

01:48
Dave Karger Intro -- Holiday (1938)
Intro Aired: Jan 2019
TCM's Dave Karger introduces Holiday, 1938.
01:52
Ben Mankiewicz Intro -- Holiday (1938)
Intro Aired: Aug 2017
Ben Mankiewicz introduces Holiday, 1938.
01:39
Ben Mankiewicz Intro -- Holiday (1938)
Intro Aired: Apr 2017
Ben Mankiewicz introduces Holiday, 1938.

Related Videos

03:53
Holiday (1938) -- (Movie Clip) Want A Bite?
Clip
Arrived early for his big meeting with father, Johnny (Cary Grant), who's just learned he's marrying into a super-rich family, visits with Linda (Katharine Hepburn), sister of his betrothed, in George Cukor's Holiday, 1938.
03:51
Holiday (1938) -- (Movie Clip) Your Nose Is Frozen
Clip
Johnny (Cary Grant), having discovered that his newly betrothed Julia (Doris Nolan), whom he just met on vacation, is one of the super-rich Setons, meets her sister Linda (Katharine Hepburn, her first scene), in George Cukor's Holiday, 1938.
03:20
Holiday (1938) -- (Movie Clip) What Do Most Girls Do?
Clip
Opening scene, Johnny (Cary Grant) pops in on New York pals Nick and Susan (Edward Everett Horton, Jean Dixon) with big news, in George Cukor's Holiday, 1938, from the Philip Barry play.

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