Paid Holidays (film)

Paid Holidays
Directed by	Maurice Cammage
Written by	Georges Chaperot Jean Rioux
Produced by	Maurice Baqué Paul Guien
Starring	Frédéric Duvallès Suzanne Dehelly Christiane Delyne
Cinematography	Georges Clerc
Music by	Casimir Oberfeld
Production company	Films B.G.
Distributed by	Gallic Films
Release date	11 November 1938 (1938-11-11)
Running time	75 minutes
Country	France
Language	French

Paid Holidays (French: Vacances payées) is a 1938 French comedy film directed by Maurice Cammage and starring Frédéric Duvallès, Suzanne Dehelly and Christiane Delyne.[1][2]

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

1. Bessy & Chirat p.369
2. Rège p.167

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.

External links

• Paid Holidays at IMDb