Hold Back the Dawn

Movie
TitleHold Back the Dawn
User score

6.6

Release dateSep 26, 1941
GenreDrama, Romance
DirectorMitchell Leisen
Production countryUnited States of America
Production companiesParamount Pictures
Run time116 min.

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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