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Hold Back the Dawn

Film character

Emmy Brown

Hold Back the Dawn 1941

played by Olivia de Havilland

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The film

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.

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The name

Also in Hold Back the Dawn

  1. Hold Back the Dawn
    Anita Dixon Hold Back the Dawn 1941 played by Paulette Goddard
  2. Hold Back the Dawn
    Berta Kurz Hold Back the Dawn 1941 played by Rosemary DeCamp
  3. Hold Back the Dawn
    Georges Iscovescu Hold Back the Dawn 1941 played by Charles Boyer
  4. Hold Back the Dawn
    Josef Kurz Hold Back the Dawn 1941 played by Eric Feldary

Elsewhere on screen, Emmy

  1. The Tomorrow War
    Emmy Forester The Tomorrow War 2021 played by Betty Gilpin
  2. The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
    Emmy Kockenlocker The Miracle of Morgan's Creek 1943 played by Diana Lynn
  3. Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
    Emmy Kano Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah 1991 played by Anna Nakagawa
  4. Marked Woman
    Emmy Lou Marked Woman 1937 played by Isabel Jewell
  5. House Hunting
    Emmy Hays House Hunting 2012 played by Janey Gioiosa
  6. Broadway Melody of 1940
    Emmy Lou Lee Broadway Melody of 1940 1940 played by Lynne Carver
  7. Whispering Smith
    Emmy Dansing Whispering Smith 1948 played by Fay Holden
  8. Snow Beast
    Emmy Harwood Snow Beast 2011 played by Danielle C. Ryan