"Three great stars in the story of love...coldly conceived from a man's need, and a woman's desire!"26 September 1941Drama, Romance116 mins
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.
Unemotional, restrained cinematographic poem, situated in a wintry and poor suburb of Tehran. A man is dismissed and his lack of prospects for the future make him decide to seek his happiness abroad.
A headstrong young teacher in a private school in 1930s Edinburgh ignores the curriculum and influences her impressionable 12-year-old charges with her over-romanticized worldview.
Marie, the charming daughter of Italian immigrants, has a dream : to become rich. In Roubaix, where she lives, she meets and marries small-time crooner Marcel Potier.
Ralph Burton is a miner who is trapped for several days as a result of a cave-in. When he finally manages to dig himself out, he realizes that all of mankind seems to have been destroyed in a nuclear holocaust.
The petite waitress Johnny works and lives in a truck-stop, where she's lonely and longs for love. She develops a crush on the garbage truck driver Krassky, although her sleazy boss Boris warns her that he's gay.
A new student, Manuela, enters a strict girls' boarding school after her mother’s death, where she finds comfort in a kind teacher, stirring complex emotions within her.
A married young academic falls under the sexual thrall of a much older man whose air of jaded ennui conceals a secret desire for vengeance.
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A tribute to Olivia de Havilland in Hold Back the Dawn (1941)
My second favourite film with Olivia after GWTW. This is another video tribute on the occasion of her 100th birth anniversary.
He Belongs To Me (Hold Back the Dawn)
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Hold Back The Dawn
Provided to YouTube by Universal Music Group Hold Back The Dawn · Robbie Robertson Storyville ℗ 1991 Geffen Records Released on: 1991-01-01 Producer: ...
LUX RADIO THEATER: HOLD BACK THE DAWN - CHARLES BOYER
This aired on November 10 1941.
Charles Boyer & Susan Hayward In Hold Back The Dawn (Screen Guild Theater 1943)
This is the screen guild theater version of The 1941 film hold back the dawn starring Charles Boyer reprising his role as Georges Iscovescu & also co-starring ...
Hold Back The Dawn
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