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Holiday
UNITED STATES · 1938

Holiday

George Cukor
class conflict work-life balance romantic idealism family expectations wealth and materialism
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Synopsis

Johnny Case, a freethinking financier, has finally found the girl of his dreams — Julia Seton, the spoiled daughter of a socially prominent millionaire — and she's agreed to marry him. But when Johnny plans a holiday for the two to enjoy life while they are still young, his fiancée has other plans & that is for Johnny to work in her father's bank!

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