Paid Holidays (film)

1938 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[edit]

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[edit]

* 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[edit]

1. ^ Bessy & Chirat p.369
2. ^ Rège p.167

## Bibliography[edit]

* 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[edit]

* Paid Holidays at IMDb

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