Hold Back the Dawn

Hold Back the Dawn

11/9/1941 1h 56m 6.7/10

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.

Director

Mitchell Leisen

Top Billed Cast

Charles Boyer

Charles Boyer

Georges Iscovescu

Olivia de Havilland

Olivia de Havilland

Emmy Brown

Curt Bois

Curt Bois

Bonbois

Paulette Goddard

Paulette Goddard

Anita Shaughnessy

Walter Abel

Walter Abel

Inspector Hammock

Victor Francen

Victor Francen

Van Den Luecken

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