Hold Back the Dawn

Name: Hold Back the Dawn
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 26 Sep 1941
Rating: 6.68
Cast: Charles Boyer, Olivia de Havilland, Paulette Goddard, Victor Francen, Walter Abel

Three great stars in the story of love...coldly conceived from a man's need, and a woman's desire! 1941-09-26 United States of America 116 minutes.

6.68 51 votes

Drama Romance jealousy mexico immigration border telephone gigolo tobacco teacher love american green card told in flashback

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Overview

Romanian-French gigolo Georges Iscovescu wishes to enter the USA. Stopped in Mexico by the quota system, he decides to marry an American, then desert her and join his old partner Anita, who's done likewise. But after sweeping teacher Emmy Brown off her feet, he finds her so sweet that love and jealousy endanger his plans.

Year 1941

Studio Paramount Pictures

Director Mitchell Leisen

Crew Doane Harrison (Editor), Ketti Frings (Story), Edith Head (Costume Design), Hans Dreier (Art Direction), Mitchell Leisen (Director), Arthur Hornblow Jr. (Producer)

Popularity 2

Language English, Español