Hold back the dawn / a Paramount picture ; written by Charles Brackett and Billy Wilder ; produced by Arthur Hornblow, Jr. ; directed by Mitchell Leisen.
Edition:
Special edition.
Publisher:
Arrow Academy,
Copyright Date:
2019
Description:
1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (19 pages ; 15 cm)
Container of (work): Hold back the dawn (Motion picture) Container of (work): Hold back the dawn (Radio program) John Player lecture series. Selections. Love knows no borders.
Notes:
Charles Boyer, Olivia de Havilland, Paulette Goddard, Victor Francen, Walter Abel, Curt Bois. Originally produced in the United States as a motion picture in 1941, digitally remastered in 2019. Full screen (1.37:1). From a story by Ketti Frings. Library copy lacks booklet. IaU Booklet (19 pages; illustrations) featuring new writing on the film by writer and critic Farran Smith Nehme inserted in container. Special features include: a new audio commentary by film scholar Adrian Martin; Love Knows No Borders, a newly filmed video appreciation by film critic Geoff Andrew; The John Player Lecture: Olivia de Havilland, a career-spanning onstage audio interview with Olivia de Havilland recorded at the National Film Theatre in 1971; rare hour-long radio adaptation of Hold Back the Dawn from 1941 starring Charles Boyer, Paulette Goddard and Susan Hayward; a gallery of original stills and promotional images.
Summary:
Stopped in Mexico by U.S. Immigration, Georges Iscovescu hopes to get into the country by marrying a citizen.
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