
Hold Back the Dawn
Hold Back the Dawn
Release: 1941-09-26·Runtime: 116m·★ 6.7
DramaRomance
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
Cast
Charles Boyeras Georges Iscovescu
Walter Abelas Inspector Hammock
Curt Boisas Bonbois
Leon Belascoas Mr. Spitzer (uncredited)
Karin Boothas Girl at Desk (uncredited)
Martin Faustas Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
Edward Fieldingas American Consul (uncredited)
Micheline Cheirelas Christine
Gertrude Astoras Young Woman in Bar (uncredited)
Stephen Chaseas Cop in Patrol Car (uncredited)
Frank Daeas Horace - Elderly Kiwanis Gentleman (uncredited)
Mitchell Ingrahamas Kiwanis Group Member (uncredited)
Kitty Kellyas American Lady at Bullfight (uncredited)
Nestor Paivaas Flores
Victor Francenas Van Den Luecken
Madeleine Lebeauas Anni
Arthur Loftas Mr. Elvestad
Gordon De Mainas Immigration Guard (uncredited)
Donald Douglasas Joe (uncredited)
Chester Cluteas Man in Climax Bar (uncredited)
Olivia de Havillandas Emmy Brown
Paulette Goddardas Anita Shaughnessy
John Hamiltonas Mac - Studio Receptionist (uncredited)
Veronica Lakeas Movie Actress (uncredited)
Harry Shannonas American Immigration Official (uncredited)
June Wilkinsas Vivienne Worthington (uncredited)
Rosemary DeCampas Berta Kurz
Eric Feldaryas Josef Kurz
Charles Arntas Mr. MacAdams
Brian Donlevyas Movie Actor (uncredited)
James Flavinas Immigration Guard (uncredited)
Malaas Young Mexican Bridegroom (uncredited)
Mikhail Rasumnyas Mechanic
Mitchell Leisenas Mr. Saxon
Buddy Messingeras Hospital Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Ella Nealas Bride (uncredited)
Jean Phillipsas Nurse at Desk (uncredited)
Richard Webbas Movie Actor in Role of Jeff (uncredited)
Billy Leeas Tony
Soledad Jiménezas Old Peón's Wife (uncredited)
Carlos Villaríasas Mexican Judge (uncredited)
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