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Holiday Affair

NR
Movie
1949
1h 27m
English
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Just before Christmas, department store clerk Steve Mason meets big spending customer Connie Ennis, who's actually a comparison shopper sent by another store. Steve lets her go, which gets him fired. They spend the afternoon together, which doesn't sit well with Connie's steady suitor, Carl, when he finds out, but delights her young son Timmy, who quickly takes to Steve.
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Holiday Affair (1949) on IMDb
CRITIC SCORE
66

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Robert Mitchum
Steve Mason
Janet Leigh
Connie Ennis
Wendell Corey
Carl Davis
Griff Barnett
Mr. Ennis
Esther Dale
Mrs. Ennis
Henry ONeill
Mr. Crowley
Harry Morgan
Police Lieutenant
Larry J Blake
Plainclothesman
Gordon Gebert
Timmy Ennis
Pat Barton
Saleswoman (uncredited)
Genevieve Bell
Saleswoman (uncredited)
Melinda Casey
Girl (uncredited)
Chick Chandler
New Year's Celebrant (uncredited)
Jack Chefe
Waiter (uncredited)
James Conaty
Man Entering Nightclub (uncredited)
Yvonne Crossley
Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Michka Egan
Man (uncredited)
George Eldredge
Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Louise Franklin
Elevator Operator (uncredited)
James Griffith
Crowley's Floorwalker (uncredited)
Patricia Hall
Clerk (uncredited)
Don Hartman
Man Leaving Phone Booth (uncredited...
Jimmy Hawkins
Boy in Park (uncredited)
Mame Henderson
Clerk (uncredited)
Directed By: Don Hartman
Written By: Isobel Lennart (Screenplay), John D. Weaver (Story)

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jarvis-8243417 says...
3 years ago
Robert Mitchum and Janet Leigh lead the cast in the romantic comedy Holiday Affair. A single mother finds herself torn between her long-term boyfriend and a department store clerk she recently met while Christmas shopping. Mitchum and Leigh have great chemistry together and do a good job at delivering both the comedy and the drama. And the writers do an impressive job at creating three dimensional characters and at dealing with complex issues without weighing down the film or getting too maudlin. Holiday Affair is a lovely film that that holds up remarkably well and still connects with audiences.
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CinemaSerf
3 years ago
This is one of Janet Leigh's more endearing roles - sandwiched, as she is, between the rather dull but reliable attorney "Carl" (Wendell Corey) and the slightly enigmatic "Mason" (Robert Mitchum). It starts when she, "Connie", engaged as a sort of modern day secret shopper, is unmasked in a departme More
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John Chard
6 years ago
All anybody wants is for you to live in the present and not be afraid of the future.

Directed by Don Hartman and written by Isobel Lennart and John D. Weaver, Holiday Affair stars Robert Mitchum, Janet Leigh and Wendell Corey. Story finds Leigh as Connie, a widower with a young son still trying t More
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