
Hold Back the Dawn 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.
Drama
Romance
- Release Date
Sep 26, 1941
- Popularity: 2.1
- 43 votes
- Directed by
Mitchell Leisen
- Written by
Ketti Frings
- Productions
Paramount Pictures (US)
- Budget
Revenue: NA
Duration: 1h 56 min