Christmas Holiday (1944) | |
| Director(s) | Robert Siodmak |
| Producer(s) | Felix Jackson, Frank Shaw (associate) |
| Top Genres | Drama, Film Noir |
| Top Topics | Christmas, Holiday |
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Christmas Holiday Overview:
Christmas Holiday (1944) was a Film Noir - Drama Film directed by Robert Siodmak and produced by Felix Jackson and Frank Shaw.
SYNOPSIS
Durbin a bad girl? Her new husband, played by a sinister Kelly, turns out to have a violent temper, and to be engaged in suspicious doings with the help of his mother. Maugham story transplanted to U.S. setting.
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Academy Awards 1944 --- Ceremony Number 17 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Music - Scoring | H. J. Salter | Nominated |
BlogHub Articles:
Christmas Holiday (1944): A Deanna Durbin and Gene Kelly Noir
By 4 Star Film Fan on Nov 25, 2019 From 4 Star FilmsChristmas Holiday begins as a movie we’ve probably seen before countless times. A returning G.I. (Dean Harens)?is getting ready for some Christmas leave except our star is as stiff as cardboard and that comes before he gets the sobering news. The girl he was intent on marrying has duped him to... Read full article
Noir Nook: Five Things You Need to Know About Christmas Holiday (1944)
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Noir Nook: Christmas Holiday
By Karen Burroughs Hannsberry on Dec 17, 2017 From Classic Movie Hub BlogNoir Nook: Christmas Holiday ?It?s called Christmas Holiday. It stars famed hoofer Gene Kelly and popular singer Deanna Durbin. This is noir? You bet your rain-swept streets it is. Christmas Holiday, 1944, stars Deanna Durbin and Gene Kelly Released in 1944 and directed by Robert Siodmak, Christmas ... Read full article
Unusual Suspects Week 4: Gene Kelly in Christmas Holiday (1944)
By Summer Reeves on Sep 4, 2015 From Serendipitous AnachronismsUnusual Suspects Week 4: Gene Kelly in Christmas Holiday (1944) 04 Friday Sep 2015 Posted by Summer Reeves in 1940s, Crime, Drama, Holiday, Musicals, Politics, Romance ≈ 4 Comments Tags1940s, Crime, Drama, Film Noir, Holiday, Movies with Cu... Read full article
Deanna Durbin & CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY (1944)
By Mark on May 27, 2010 From Where Danger LivesI became interested in classic film early in my teens. Able to stay up late during summer vacations I passed the time with American Movie Classics. (TCM was still more than a decade away.) Despite being weaned in a house where films such as Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, Rebecca, and Laura were pa... Read full article
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