| Genre: | Drama Fantasy Romance |
| Teleplay: | Rita Lakin |
| Director: | Robert Butler |
| Starring: | Yvette Mimieux Monte Markham Myrna Loy Bert Convy Melvyn Douglas |
| Music: | Laurindo Almeida |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | English |
| Producer: | George Eckstein |
| Editor: | Michael Economou |
| Cinematography: | Michael D. Margulies (as Michael Margulies) |
| Runtime: | 74 minutes |
| Company: | Universal Television |
| Network: | ABC |
Death Takes a Holiday is a 1971 American made-for-television drama fantasy romance film directed by Robert Butler and starring Yvette Mimieux, Monte Markham, Bert Convy and Melvyn Douglas.
It was a remake of Death Takes a Holiday. The Los Angeles Times called it a "rare and elegant treat".[1]
Death takes a human form and visits Earth to find out why humans want so desperately to cling to life. He unexpectedly falls in love with a beautiful young woman.