![Hold Back the Dawn Poster](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500//2L5QsWiblKsxmXYlqUp0MhQq89O.jpg)
Hold Back the Dawn
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September 26, 1941
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Drama, Romance
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.
Featured Crew
Mitchell Leisen
Director
Ketti Frings
Story
Charles Brackett
Writer
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Cast
![Charles Boyer](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//wFFkKeY4RqC8ChYd64KJiAaSVWy.jpg)
Charles Boyer
Georges Iscovescu
![Olivia de Havilland](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//9pIjSCaOSIp9IbMVUaZhQ4dWc9F.jpg)
Olivia de Havilland
Emmy Brown
![Paulette Goddard](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//rgxxbeMxSBR9a1YWTS9P9t4AXID.jpg)
Paulette Goddard
Anita Shaughnessy
![Victor Francen](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//gncHTpgnqCnoxxMOKPFB6fe6n4i.jpg)
Victor Francen
Van Den Luecken
![Walter Abel](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//fmRDR3Rtz6mmbAKuhsQHjFi4cRN.jpg)
Walter Abel
Inspector Hammock