Holiday Affair | |
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Genre | Comedy Romance |
Based on | Holiday Affair 1949 film by Don Hartman |
Story by | John D. Weaver |
Directed by | Alan Myerson |
Starring | Cynthia Gibb David James Elliott Curtis Blanck |
Music by | Lee Holdridge |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Executive producers | Ted Hartley Robert O'Connor |
Producer | Vicky Herman |
Cinematography | Dennis Smith |
Editor | Alex Hubert |
Running time | 87 minutes |
Production companies | USA Network [1] RKO Pictures Jones Programming Partners |
Original release | |
Network | USA Network |
Release | December 15, 1996 |
Holiday Affair is a 1996 American Christmas comedy film, directed by Alan Myerson with a story by John D. Weaver. It is a remake of the 1949 RKO film of the same name which starred Robert Mitchum and Janet Leigh. [2]
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