Hold Back the Dawn

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.

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Top Cast

Charles Boyer

As Georges Iscovescu

Olivia de Havilland

As Emmy Brown

Paulette Goddard

As Anita Shaughnessy

Victor Francen

As Van Den Luecken

Walter Abel

As Inspector Hammock

Curt Bois

As Bonbois

Rosemary DeCamp

As Berta Kurz

Eric Feldary

As Josef Kurz

Nestor Paiva

As Flores

Eva Puig

As Lupita

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