Sin Takes a Holiday


Sin Takes a Holiday is a 1930 American PreCode romantic comedy film, directed by Paul L. Stein, from a screenplay by Horace Jackson, based on a story by Robert Milton and Dorothy Cairns. It starred Constance Bennett, Kenneth MacKenna, and Basil Rathbone. Originally produced by Path Exchange and released in 1930, it was part of the takeover package when RKO Pictures acquired Pathe that year, it was rereleased by RKO in 1931.

After the sham wedding, Sylvia is sent off to Paris by Gaylord, to get her out of the way so he can continue his nightly debauchery. In Paris, she uses her money to do a serious makeover of herself. While there, she also meets her bosss old friend, Reggie Durant, who becomes enamored of her. Reggie is a sophisticated European, who introduces Sylvia to the enticements of the European lifestyle, to which she is attracted. When Reggie asks Sylvia to divorce Gaylord so that she can marry him, she is tempted, but confused, and returns home. Returning to the States, everyone takes notice of the transformed Sylvia.Although there is a brief hiccup, as Grace puts forth a fullcourt offensive to win over Gaylord, Gaylord and Sylvia end up realizing that they are in love with each other. ........

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