• Maxwell Anderson
• Gladys Lehman
• Alberto Casella

• Fredric March
• Evelyn Venable
• Guy Standing

In this filmization of Alberto Casella's play, Death assumes human form in order to discover why men fear him. Posing as a Prince Sirki, Death appears as a house guest at an Italian duke's villa. While "Sirki" is present, Death takes his titular holiday, and no one on Earth dies.