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!

Director: Mitchell Leisen

Writer: Billy Wilder, Charles Brackett

Producer: Arthur Hornblow Jr.

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.

116 min Rating: 6.64/10 Released

Top Cast

Charles Boyer
Charles Boyer
Georges Iscovescu
Paulette Goddard
Paulette Goddard
Anita Shaughnessy
Victor Francen
Victor Francen
Van Den Luecken
Walter Abel
Walter Abel
Inspector Hammock
Curt Bois
Curt Bois
Bonbois

Movie Info

Director: Mitchell Leisen

Writer: Billy Wilder, Charles Brackett

Producer: Arthur Hornblow Jr.

Production Companies: Paramount Pictures

Countries: United States of America

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