1946
Resultado da Busca
A Romanian gigolo tries to marry an American schoolteacher in Mexico to get into the US, but faces obstacles from a cynical inspector and a rival. This Oscar-nominated drama stars Charles Boyer, Olivia de Havilland and Paulette Goddard.
- (2,8K)
- Drama, Romance
- Mitchell Leisen
- 1941-09-26
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.
Sinopse. Georges Iscovescu ( Charles Boyer) é um gigolô romeno que chegou a uma cidade fronteiriça mexicana em busca de uma forma de entrar nos Estados Unidos. O rapaz começa a enfrentar um longo período de espera para ser elegível à naturalização, e o passar do tempo o deixa falido e infeliz.
Synopsis. Roumanian immigrant George Iscovescu sneaks onto the Paramount studio lot in Hollywood to sell a story idea to director Saxon. Desperate for $500, George convinces Saxon to listen to the true story of George's life for the past year: At the outbreak of World War II, George flees from Europe to Mexico, from where he hopes to gain easy ...
Approved. Paramount Pictures. 1 h 56 m. Summary Stopped in Mexico by U.S. Immigration, Georges Iscovescu hopes to get into the country by marrying a citizen. Drama. Romance. Directed By: Mitchell Leisen. Written By: Charles Brackett, Billy Wilder, Ketti Frings, Richard Maibaum, Manuel Reachi.
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- Mitchell Leisen
- Approved
- Charles Boyer
Paulette Goddard Cast. Charles Brackett Screenplay. Billy Wilder Screenplay. Leo Tover Cinematography. Victor Young Music. Critics reviews. 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.
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.
