Paid Holidays (film)

Paid Holidays (French: Vacances payées) is a 1938 French comedy film directed by Maurice Cammage and starring Frédéric Duvallès, Suzanne Dehelly and Christiane Delyne.

Synopsis

Prosper takes his annual leave in Monaco without his wife Sabine as he has a rendezvous planned with the attractive Olga. While there he wins a large fortune at the casino and becomes a target for three gangsters who wish to get their hands on the money.

Cast

• Frédéric Duvallès as Prosper
• Suzanne Dehelly as Sabine
• Christiane Delyne as Olga Pannery
• Andrex as Gangster #1
• Serjius as Gangster #2
• Pedro Elviro as Gangster #3
• Léon Belières as Rambert
• Pierre Palau as Issoire
• Louis Florencie as Le contrôleur
• Georges Bever as Hector
• Marcel Vallée as L'inspecteur de police

References

Bibliography

• Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: 1935-1939. Pygmalion, 1986.
• Crisp, Colin. Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939. Indiana University Press, 2002. .
• Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.

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