Hold Back the Dawn

Hold Back the Dawn (1941)

Three great stars in the story of love...coldly conceived from a man's need, and a woman's desire!

  • Genre: Drama, Romance
  • Release Date: 1941-09-26
  • User Rating: 6.5/10 from 38 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 56min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Paramount
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director:
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From 38 Ratings
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Summary

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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Writing Charles Brackett Writer
Writing Ketti Frings Story
Costume & Make-Up Edith Head Costume Design
Editing Doane Harrison Editor
Art Robert Usher Art Direction
Camera Leo Tover Director of Photography
Directing Mitchell Leisen Director
Writing Billy Wilder Writer
Production Arthur Hornblow Jr. Producer
Art Hans Dreier Art Direction
Sound Harold Lewis Sound Recordist
Sound John Cope Sound Recordist
Sound Victor Young Music