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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Hold_Back_the_DawnHold Back the Dawn - Wikipedia

    Hold Back the Dawn is a 1941 American romantic drama film directed by Mitchell Leisen, in which a Romanian gigolo marries an American woman in Mexico in order to gain entry to the United States, but winds up falling in love with her.

  2. www.imdb.com › title › tt0033722Hold Back the Dawn (1941) - IMDb

    Hold Back the Dawn: Directed by Mitchell Leisen. With Charles Boyer, Olivia de Havilland, Paulette Goddard, Victor Francen. Stopped in Mexico by U.S. Immigration, Georges Iscovescu hopes to get into the country by marrying a citizen.

  3. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › hold-back-the-dawnHold Back the Dawn - Rotten Tomatoes

    Impressionable teacher Emmy (Olivia de Havilland) is swept off her feet when she meets Georges (Charles Boyer) in a Mexican border town. Unaware that...

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  4. www.tcm.com › tcmdb › titleHold Back the Dawn (1941) - Turner Classic Movies

    George, a gigolo and con man, immediately embarks on the same scheme, as many Americans have flooded into town for the Independence Day bullfight and celebration. George's victim is Emmy Brown, a naïve schoolteacher from Azusa, California, who is on a field trip.

  5. www.themoviedb.org › movie › 51395Hold Back the Dawn (1941) — The Movie Database (TMDB)

    Overview. 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. Mitchell Leisen.

  6. www.imdb.com › title › tt0033722Hold Back the Dawn (1941) - Plot - IMDb

    Hold Back the Dawn. Summaries. Stopped in Mexico by U.S. Immigration, Georges Iscovescu hopes to get into the country by marrying a citizen. Romanian gigolo Georges Iscovescu is trying to get into the United States to become a citizen, it the land of opportunity even in his line of work.

  7. filmforum.org › film › hold-back-the-dawn-billy-wilderFilm Forum · HOLD BACK THE DAWN

    HOLD BACK THE DAWN. U.S., 1941. Directed by Mitchell Leisen. Starring Charles Boyer, Olivia de Havilland, Paulette Goddard. Screenplay by Billy Wilder, Charles Brackett, Richard Maibaum, S. Manuel Reachi. Approx. 125 min. 35mm/DCP.

  8. www.filmaffinity.com › us › film734680Hold Back the Dawn (1941) - FilmAffinity

    Hold Back the Dawn is a film directed by Mitchell Leisen with Charles Boyer, Olivia de Havilland, Paulette Goddard, Victor Francen .... Year: 1941. Original title: Hold Back the Dawn. Synopsis: Romanian-French gigolo Georges Iscovescu wishes to enter the USA.

  9. www.timeout.com › movies › hold-back-the-dawnHold Back the Dawn - Time Out

    Sep 10, 2012 · Hold Back the Dawn. Monday 10 September 2012. Written by GA. Time Out says. As scripted by Brackett and Wilder and directed by the underrated Leisen (who appears, as himself, in a...

  10. www.allmovie.com › movie › hold-back-the-dawn-am51335Hold Back the Dawn (1941) - Mitchell Leisen - AllMovie

    Hold Back the Dawn is a 1941 romantic film in which a Romanian gigolo marries an American woman in Mexico in order to gain entry to the United States, but winds up falling in love with her. It stars Charles Boyer, Olivia de Havilland, Paulette Goddard, Victor Francen, Walter Abel, Curt Bois and Rosemary DeCamp.