Hold Back the Dawn
Drama | Romance
Release Date
September 26, 1941
Duration
116 min
Status
Released
Language
en
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.
Casts
Georges Iscovescu
Charles Boyer
Emmy Brown
Olivia de Havilland
Anita Shaughnessy
Paulette Goddard
Van Den Luecken
Victor Francen
Inspector Hammock
Walter Abel
Bonbois
Curt Bois
Berta Kurz
Rosemary DeCamp
Josef Kurz
Eric Feldary
Flores
Nestor Paiva
Lupita
Eva Puig
Christine
Micheline Cheirel
Anni
Madeleine Lebeau
Tony
Billy Lee
Mechanic
Mikhail Rasumny
Mr. MacAdams
Charles Arnt
Mr. Elvestad
Arthur Loft
Mr. Saxon
Mitchell Leisen
Waiter with Tray (uncredited)
Norman Ainsley
Emmy's Doctor (uncredited)
George Anderson
Young Woman in Bar (uncredited)
Gertrude Astor
Mr. Spitzer (uncredited)
Leon Belasco
Girl at Desk (uncredited)
Karin Booth
Child (uncredited)
Bobby Callahan
Cop in Patrol Car (uncredited)
Stephen Chase
Cop in Patrol Car (uncredited)
Russ Clark
Man in Climax Bar (uncredited)
Chester Clute
Horace - Elderly Kiwanis Gentleman (uncredited)
Frank Dae
Immigration Guard (uncredited)
Gordon De Main
Movie Actor (uncredited)
Brian Donlevy
Immigration Guard (uncredited)
James Flavin
Joe (uncredited)
Donald Douglas
Policeman (uncredited)
Jimmie Dundee
Assistant Director (uncredited)
William D. Faralla
Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
Martin Faust
American Consul (uncredited)
Edward Fielding
Mexican Priest (uncredited)
Antonio Filauri
Mac - Studio Receptionist (uncredited)
John Hamilton
Kiwanis Group Member (uncredited)
Mitchell Ingraham
Old Peón's Wife (uncredited)
Soledad Jiménez
American Lady at Bullfight (uncredited)
Kitty Kelly
Movie Actress (uncredited)
Veronica Lake
Studio Tour Guide (uncredited)
Harold Landon
Young Mexican Bridegroom (uncredited)
Mala
Mexican Doctor (uncredited)
Francisco Marán
Hospital Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Buddy Messinger
Bride (uncredited)
Ella Neal
Elderly Kiwanis Gentleman's Wife (uncredited)
Mrs. Wilfrid North
Nurse at Desk (uncredited)
Jean Phillips
Clarence - Driver of Car (uncredited)
Henry Roquemore
Third Mechanic (uncredited)
Tony Roux
American Immigration Official (uncredited)
Harry Shannon
Second Mechanic (uncredited)
Jesús Topete
Mexican Judge (uncredited)
Carlos Villarías
Movie Actor in Role of Jeff (uncredited)
Richard Webb
Vivienne Worthington (uncredited)
June Wilkins
Sam (uncredited)
Sonny Boy Williams
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