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Hold Back the Dawn

First aired on Sep 26, 1941

Runtime: 116 mins

70%

Genres: Drama, Romance

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.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Charles Boyer | Georges Iscovescu
Olivia de Havilland | Emmy Brown
Paulette Goddard | Anita Shaughnessy
Victor Francen | Van Den Luecken
Walter Abel | Inspector Hammock
Curt Bois | Bonbois
Featured Crew
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Mitchell Leisen | Director
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Ketti Frings | Story
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Charles Brackett | Writer
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Billy Wilder | Writer
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Arthur Hornblow Jr. | Producer
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Leo Tover | Director of Photography