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Hold Back the Dawn (1941)

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.
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Mitchell Leisen profile
Mitchell Leisen

Director

Cast

Charles Boyer profile
Charles Boyer

Georges Iscovescu

Olivia de Havilland profile
Olivia de Havilland

Emmy Brown

Paulette Goddard profile
Paulette Goddard

Anita Shaughnessy

Victor Francen profile
Victor Francen

Van Den Luecken

Walter Abel profile
Walter Abel

Inspector Hammock

Curt Bois profile
Curt Bois

Bonbois

Rosemary DeCamp profile
Rosemary DeCamp

Berta Kurz

Eric Feldary profile
Eric Feldary

Josef Kurz

Nestor Paiva profile
Nestor Paiva

Flores

Eva Puig profile
Eva Puig

Lupita

Micheline Cheirel profile
Micheline Cheirel

Christine

Madeleine Lebeau profile
Madeleine Lebeau

Anni

Charles Boyer profile
Charles Boyer

Georges Iscovescu

Olivia de Havilland profile
Olivia de Havilland

Emmy Brown

Paulette Goddard profile
Paulette Goddard

Anita Shaughnessy

Victor Francen profile
Victor Francen

Van Den Luecken

Walter Abel profile
Walter Abel

Inspector Hammock

Curt Bois profile
Curt Bois

Bonbois

Rosemary DeCamp profile
Rosemary DeCamp

Berta Kurz

Eric Feldary profile
Eric Feldary

Josef Kurz

Nestor Paiva profile
Nestor Paiva

Flores

Eva Puig profile
Eva Puig

Lupita

Micheline Cheirel profile
Micheline Cheirel

Christine

Madeleine Lebeau profile
Madeleine Lebeau

Anni

Extra

Release Date

September 26, 1941

Original Language

English, Spanish

Budget

$0.00

Production Company

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