

Sin Takes a Holiday
1930-11-10 · 81 min · ★ 5.5
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.
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- Directors
- Paul L. Stein
- Production companies
- Pathé Exchange
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Constance BennettSylvia Brenner Stanton
Kenneth MacKennaGaylord Stanton
Basil RathboneReginald 'Reggie' Durant
Rita La RoyGrace Lawrence
Louis John BartelsRichards
John RocheSheridan
Zasu PittsAnnie
Kendall LeeMiss Munson
Judith WoodMrs. Graham
Richard CarleWedding Minister (uncredited)
Gino CorradoDressmaker (uncredited)
George DavisButler at Villa (uncredited)
Rose DioneMasseuse (uncredited)
Carl M. LevinessNightclub Patron (uncredited)
Alphonse MartellMan at Roulette Table (uncredited)
William H. O'BrienWaiter at Royal Club (uncredited)
Gertrude ShortBobbie (uncredited)
Stanhope WheatcroftShip’s Passenger (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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