6.7511941116 min

Hold Back the Dawn

Name: Hold Back the Dawn
Released: 1941-09-26
Rating: 6.7

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

Drama Romance

Director: Mitchell Leisen

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The story

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.

Original title: Hold Back the Dawn
Release date: 1941-09-26
Original language: en