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Hold Back the Dawn

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.

Release : September 26, 1941

Budget : $0.00

Revenue : $0.00

Duration : 116 minutes

Rating : 6.60

Credits

Charles Boyer

Charles Boyer ( Charles Boyer )

Georges Iscovescu

Olivia de Havilland

Olivia de Havilland ( Olivia de Havilland )

Emmy Brown

Paulette Goddard

Paulette Goddard ( Paulette Goddard )

Anita Shaughnessy

Victor Francen

Victor Francen ( Victor Francen )

Van Den Luecken

Walter Abel

Walter Abel ( Walter Abel )

Inspector Hammock

Curt Bois

Curt Bois ( Curt Bois )

Bonbois

Rosemary DeCamp

Rosemary DeCamp ( Rosemary DeCamp )

Berta Kurz

Eric Feldary

Eric Feldary ( Eric Feldary )

Josef Kurz

Nestor Paiva

Nestor Paiva ( Nestor Paiva )

Flores

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Eva Puig ( Eva Puig )

Lupita

Micheline Cheirel

Micheline Cheirel ( Micheline Cheirel )

Christine

Madeleine Lebeau

Madeleine Lebeau ( Madeleine Lebeau )

Anni

Billy Lee

Billy Lee ( Billy Lee )

Tony

Mikhail Rasumny

Mikhail Rasumny ( Mikhail Rasumny )

Mechanic

Charles Arnt

Charles Arnt ( Charles Arnt )

Mr. MacAdams

Arthur Loft

Arthur Loft ( Arthur Loft )

Mr. Elvestad

Mitchell Leisen

Mitchell Leisen ( Mitchell Leisen )

Mr. Saxon

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Norman Ainsley ( Norman Ainsley )

Waiter with Tray (uncredited)

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George Anderson ( George Anderson )

Emmy's Doctor (uncredited)

Gertrude Astor

Gertrude Astor ( Gertrude Astor )

Young Woman in Bar (uncredited)

Leon Belasco

Leon Belasco ( Leon Belasco )

Mr. Spitzer (uncredited)

Karin Booth

Karin Booth ( Karin Booth )

Girl at Desk (uncredited)

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Bobby Callahan ( Bobby Callahan )

Child (uncredited)

Stephen Chase

Stephen Chase ( Stephen Chase )

Cop in Patrol Car (uncredited)

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Russ Clark ( Russ Clark )

Cop in Patrol Car (uncredited)

Chester Clute

Chester Clute ( Chester Clute )

Man in Climax Bar (uncredited)

Frank Dae

Frank Dae ( Frank Dae )

Horace - Elderly Kiwanis Gentleman (uncredited)

Gordon De Main

Gordon De Main ( Gordon De Main )

Immigration Guard (uncredited)

Brian Donlevy

Brian Donlevy ( Brian Donlevy )

Movie Actor (uncredited)

James Flavin

James Flavin ( James Flavin )

Immigration Guard (uncredited)

Donald Douglas

Donald Douglas ( Donald Douglas )

Joe (uncredited)

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Jimmie Dundee ( Jimmie Dundee )

Policeman (uncredited)

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William D. Faralla ( William D. Faralla )

Assistant Director (uncredited)

Martin Faust

Martin Faust ( Martin Faust )

Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)

Edward Fielding

Edward Fielding ( Edward Fielding )

American Consul (uncredited)

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Antonio Filauri ( Antonio Filauri )

Mexican Priest (uncredited)

John Hamilton

John Hamilton ( John Hamilton )

Mac - Studio Receptionist (uncredited)

Mitchell Ingraham

Mitchell Ingraham ( Mitchell Ingraham )

Kiwanis Group Member (uncredited)

Soledad Jiménez

Soledad Jiménez ( Soledad Jiménez )

Old Peón's Wife (uncredited)

Kitty Kelly

Kitty Kelly ( Kitty Kelly )

American Lady at Bullfight (uncredited)

Veronica Lake

Veronica Lake ( Veronica Lake )

Movie Actress (uncredited)

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Harold Landon ( Harold Landon )

Studio Tour Guide (uncredited)

Mala

Mala ( Mala )

Young Mexican Bridegroom (uncredited)

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Francisco Marán ( Francisco Marán )

Mexican Doctor (uncredited)

Buddy Messinger

Buddy Messinger ( Buddy Messinger )

Hospital Elevator Operator (uncredited)

Ella Neal

Ella Neal ( Ella Neal )

Bride (uncredited)

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Mrs. Wilfrid North ( Mrs. Wilfrid North )

Elderly Kiwanis Gentleman's Wife (uncredited)

Jean Phillips

Jean Phillips ( Jean Phillips )

Nurse at Desk (uncredited)

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Henry Roquemore ( Henry Roquemore )

Clarence - Driver of Car (uncredited)

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Tony Roux ( Tony Roux )

Third Mechanic (uncredited)

Harry Shannon

Harry Shannon ( Harry Shannon )

American Immigration Official (uncredited)

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Jesús Topete ( Jesús Topete )

Second Mechanic (uncredited)

Carlos Villarías

Carlos Villarías ( Carlos Villarías )

Mexican Judge (uncredited)

Richard Webb

Richard Webb ( Richard Webb )

Movie Actor in Role of Jeff (uncredited)

June Wilkins

June Wilkins ( June Wilkins )

Vivienne Worthington (uncredited)

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Sonny Boy Williams ( Sonny Boy Williams )

Sam (uncredited)

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