Hold Back the Dawn
1941/09/26 (US) | Drama, Romance
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.
Mitchell Leisen
Director
Lead Cast
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
Rosemary DeCamp
Berta Kurz
Budget
$ 0
Revenue
$ 0
Status
Released
Production Company
- Paramount Pictures
Crews
Doane Harrison
Editor
Ketti Frings
Story
Edith Head
Costume Design
Hans Dreier
Art Direction
Arthur Hornblow Jr.
Producer
Billy Wilder
Writer
Leo Tover
Director of Photography