Sin Takes a Holiday

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"Oh lady -- what clothes!"
  • Passed
  • 1930
  • 1 hr 19 min
  • 6.1  (750)

Sin Takes a Holiday is a romantic comedy that came out in 1930. It features Constance Bennett, Kenneth MacKenna, and Basil Rathbone in the lead roles. The story revolves around Sylvia Brenner (Constance Bennett) who works as a private secretary for the wealthy company president Harvey Howell (Kenneth MacKenna). Sylvia is tired of working for Harvey, and she feels she is not getting the recognition she deserves. To make matters worse, she is also in love with him, and he seems to take her for granted.

One day, Sylvia decides to take a trip to Europe to forget about Harvey and her problems. She meets a handsome and charming artist named Tony (Kenneth MacKenna) on the ship, and they hit it off immediately. Sylvia takes on a new identity as a Countess and pretends to be wealthy to impress Tony. Tony falls for her charms, and before she knows it, Sylvia is living the high life.

Back in America, Harvey realizes how much he needs Sylvia for his business and personal life. He realizes he is in love with her and decides to go after her. When he arrives in Europe, he finds out about Sylvia's ruse and confronts her. To her surprise, Harvey does not care about her new identity and confesses his love for her.

The movie continues with Sylvia being torn between two men who both love her. She decides to break things off with Tony and be with Harvey, but Tony is not ready to give up on her yet.

The movie is a lighthearted and fun romantic comedy, with great performances by the lead actors. Constance Bennett is brilliant as Sylvia Brenner, and she portrays the character's emotions flawlessly. Kenneth MacKenna is perfect as the charming artist Tony, and he adds a lot of humor to the movie. Basil Rathbone plays Harvey's business partner, and he does a commendable job as well.

The direction and cinematography of this movie are also noteworthy. The director, Paul L. Stein, keeps the movie moving fast, and the editing is crisp. The European locations are beautifully filmed, and the costumes are fantastic.

Overall, Sin Takes a Holiday is an enjoyable and entertaining movie that has stood the test of time. It is a must-see for fans of classic romantic comedies and for those looking for a feel-good movie.

Sin Takes a Holiday is a 1930 romance movie with a runtime of 1 hour and 19 minutes. It has received moderate reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 6.1.

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  • Release Date
    1930
  • MPAA Rating
    Passed
  • Runtime
    1 hr 19 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    6.1  (750)