Hold Back the Dawn
1941·Movie
·1h 56min·


About
Three great stars in the story of love...coldly conceived from a man's need, and a woman's desire!
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.
Romantic DramaImmigrationMarriage of ConvenienceMoral Dilemma1940sMexicoAmerican DreamDeceptionBittersweet
Actors
Crew
Directed by:
Mitchell Leisen
Written by:
Billy Wilder, Charles Brackett, Ketti Frings
Produced by:
Arthur Hornblow Jr.
Composed by:
John Cope, Harold Lewis, Victor Young
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
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