Jason Kent — Holiday for Sinners Character Profile

About Jason Kent

A doctor facing a major life crisis during Mardi Gras. He must choose between accepting a prestigious research position that would require leaving New Orleans and his love, Susan Corvier, or remaining in his father's medical practice to serve the poor community.

Jason Kent — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Gig Young

Appears in

Holiday for Sinners (1952)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (3)

• Jason Kent — Romantic Lover — Susan Corvier (Janice Rule)

  Jason is deeply in love with Susan and considers staying in New Orleans for her.

• Jason Kent — Social Childhood Friend — Father Victor Carducci (Richard Anderson)

  Jason and Victor grew up together in New Orleans before their lives diverged.

• Jason Kent — Social Childhood Friend — Joe Piavi (Keenan Wynn)

  Joe and Jason were raised together in New Orleans before their paths separated.

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More characters from Holiday for Sinners

• Joe Piavi (Keenan Wynn)
• Susan Corvier (Janice Rule)
• Father Victor Carducci (Richard Anderson)
• Danny Farber (William Campbell)
• Dr. Konndorff (Michael Chekhov)
• Louie (Porter Hall)
• The Wiry Man (Frank De Kova)
• Nick Muto (Sandro Giglio)
• Mike Hennighan (Ralph Dumke)
• Mrs. Corvier (Edith Barrett)
• The Man with a Cigar (Will Wright)
• News Vendor (John Call)