Hold Back the Dawn (Blu-ray)
Three great stars in the story of love...coldly conceived from a man's need, and a woman's desire!
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Blu-ray Details
- Rated: Not Rated
- Run Time: 1 hours, 56 minutes
- Video: Black & White
- Encoding: Region A
- Released: July 16, 2019
- Originally Released: 1941
- Label: Arrow Video
Performers, Cast and Crew:
| Starring | Charles Boyer, Olivia de Havilland & Paulette Goddard | |
| Performer: | Walter Abel, Victor Francen, Curt Bois, Rosemary DeCamp, Nestor Paiva, Micheline Cheirel, Charles Arnt, Billy Lee & Arthur Loft | |
| Directed by | Mitchell Leisen | |
| Edited by | Doane Harrison | |
| Screenwriting by | Billy Wilder & Charles Brackett | |
| Composition by | Victor Young | |
| Art Direction by | Hans Dreier & Robert Usher | |
| Produced by | Arthur Hornblow, Jr. | |
| Director of Photography: | Leo Tover |
Entertainment Reviews:
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Rating: 4/4 --
A touching and memorable film, this brilliant romance offers evocative performances by Boyer and de Havilland.
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TV Guide
This romantic weepie is both moving and effectively stylish.
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Time Out
A wonderful film which confounds expectations again and again.
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Backseat Mafia
Rating: B+ --
Billy Wilder co-wrote but didn't direct this Oscar-nominated border drama, starring Charles Boyer and Olivia de Havilland.
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EmanuelLevy.Com
Rating: 4/5 --
You will enjoy it as a straight-away romance, crowded with most engaging characters and smoking with Mr. Boyer's charm.
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New York Times
Rating: 3/4 --
A top-drawer melodrama that's only hampered by a rocky start and a rushed finale.
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Film Frenzy
While Hold Back the Dawn is basically another European refugee yarn, scenarists Charles Brackett and Billy Wilder exercised some ingenuity and imagination and Ketty Frings' original emerges as fine celluloidia.
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Variety
Description by OLDIES.com:
Charles Boyer (Gaslight) gives an enthralling performance as Georges Iscovescu, a Romanian-born gigolo who arrives at a Mexican border town seeking entry to the US. Faced with a waiting period of eight years, George is encouraged by his former dancing partner Anita (Paulette Goddard, Modern Times) to marry an American girl and desert her once safely across the border.
Keywords:
Romance
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Scams And Cons
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Deception
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Tragedy
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Escape
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Doomed Lovers
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Melodrama
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Mexico
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Romances
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Teachers
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Love
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Product Info
- Sales Rank: 50,179
- UPC: 760137254386
- Shipping Weight: 0.25/lbs (approx)
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