Hold Back the Dawn

Directed by Mitchell Leisen
Not Rated
1941    1h 56mDrama, Romance
7.3100%80%6.7
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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Cast of Hold Back the Dawn

  • Charles BoyerGeorges Iscovescu
  • Olivia de HavillandEmmy Brown
  • Paulette GoddardAnita Shaughnessy
  • Victor FrancenVan Den Luecken
  • Walter AbelInspector Hammock
  • Curt BoisBonbois
  • Rosemary DeCampBerta Kurz
  • Eric FeldaryJosef Kurz
  • Nestor PaivaFlores
  • Eva PuigLupita
  • Micheline CheirelChristine
  • Madeleine LebeauAnni
  • Billy LeeTony
  • Mikhail RasumnyMechanic
  • Charles ArntMr. MacAdams
  • Arthur LoftMr. Elvestad
  • Mitchell LeisenMr. Saxon / Director
  • Norman AinsleyWaiter with Tray (uncredited)
  • George AndersonEmmy's Doctor (uncredited)
  • Gertrude AstorYoung Woman in Bar (uncredited)

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