La Porte d'or
Hold Back the Dawn
Release: 1941-09-26
·Runtime: 125m
·★ 6.7
Drame
Romance
Un gigolo roumain, George Iscovescu, bloqué à Tijuana au Mexique par les services d'immigration américains n’a qu’un rêve, franchir « la Porte d’or » qui mène aux Etats-Unis. Il doit être naturalisé et pour cela il est prêt à tout. La providence vient en la personne d’Emmy Brown une naïve institutrice bloquée dans la petite ville mexicaine par une panne de voiture. George décide de la séduire. Très vite il l’épouse avec l'intention de divorcer une fois la frontière franchie en tant qu’américain. Ses ennuis vont commencer quand il va réaliser qu'il est réellement amoureux d'elle. Jalouse, Anita la maîtresse de George, apprend toute la vérité à Emmy.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
Cast
Charles Boyer
as Georges Iscovescu
Mikhail Rasumny
as Mechanic
Gertrude Astor
as Young Woman in Bar (uncredited)
Stephen Chase
as Cop in Patrol Car (uncredited)
Brian Donlevy
as Movie Actor (uncredited)
Kitty Kelly
as American Lady at Bullfight (uncredited)
Veronica Lake
as Movie Actress (uncredited)
Mala
as Young Mexican Bridegroom (uncredited)
June Wilkins
as Vivienne Worthington (uncredited)
Walter Abel
as Inspector Hammock
Curt Bois
as Bonbois
Chester Clute
as Man in Climax Bar (uncredited)
James Flavin
as Immigration Guard (uncredited)
Donald Douglas
as Joe (uncredited)
Mitchell Ingraham
as Kiwanis Group Member (uncredited)
Eric Feldary
as Josef Kurz
Arthur Loft
as Mr. Elvestad
Mitchell Leisen
as Mr. Saxon
Leon Belasco
as Mr. Spitzer (uncredited)
Martin Faust
as Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
Soledad Jiménez
as Old Peón's Wife (uncredited)
Jean Phillips
as Nurse at Desk (uncredited)
Victor Francen
as Van Den Luecken
Micheline Cheirel
as Christine
Billy Lee
as Tony
Edward Fielding
as American Consul (uncredited)
John Hamilton
as Mac - Studio Receptionist (uncredited)
Olivia de Havilland
as Emmy Brown
Paulette Goddard
as Anita Shaughnessy
Rosemary DeCamp
as Berta Kurz
Gordon De Main
as Immigration Guard (uncredited)
Harry Shannon
as American Immigration Official (uncredited)
Carlos Villarías
as Mexican Judge (uncredited)
Richard Webb
as Movie Actor in Role of Jeff (uncredited)
Madeleine Lebeau
as Anni
Ella Neal
as Bride (uncredited)
Frank Dae
as Horace - Elderly Kiwanis Gentleman (uncredited)
Nestor Paiva
as Flores
Charles Arnt
as Mr. MacAdams
Karin Booth
as Girl at Desk (uncredited)
Buddy Messinger
as Hospital Elevator Operator (uncredited)
