10 November 1930 Comedy, Romance 81 mins
Dowdy Sylvia accepts her boss' marriage proposal, even though he only asked her to avoid marriage to another woman. As a wealthy wife, Sylvia changes from plain to uninhibited swan and even contemplates having an affair.
Watch the official Sin Takes a Holiday 1930 trailer in HD below.
Constance Bennett as Sylvia Brenner Stanton
Kenneth MacKenna as Gaylord Stanton
Basil Rathbone as Reginald 'Reggie' Durant
Rita La Roy as Grace Lawrence
Louis John Bartels as Richards
John Roche as Sheridan
Zasu Pitts as Annie
Kendall Lee as Miss Munson
Judith Wood as Mrs. Graham
Fred Walton as Martin the Butler
Richard Carle as Wedding Minister (uncredited)
Gino Corrado as Dressmaker (uncredited)
George Davis as Butler at Villa (uncredited)
Rose Dione as Masseuse (uncredited)
Carl M. Leviness as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Alphonse Martell as Man at Roulette Table (uncredited)
Horace Jackson Screenplay
Paul L. Stein Director
Gwen Wakeling Costume Design
Daniel Mandell Editor
Carroll Clark Art Direction
E.B. Derr Producer
John J. Mescall Director of Photography
Robert Milton Story
Dorothy Cairns Story
Francis Gromon Music Director
Charles O'Loughlin Sound Engineer
T.A. Carman Sound Engineer
E.J. Babille Assistant Director
Emmett Schoenbaum Still Photographer
El pecado se va de vacaciones Trailer
Canada 10 November 1930
United States 21 May 2019
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When her boss proposes marriage to avoid the clutches of another woman the plain leading lady accepts. Now a wealthy wife she blossoms into a beauty.
Constance Bennett in a scene from Sin Takes a Holiday (1930).
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