
Too Hot to Handle
Too Hot to Handle
Release: 1938-09-16·Runtime: 107m·★ 5.8
ComedyAdventureRomance
While in Shanghai reporting on the Sino-Japanese war, Chris Hunter, a shrewd news reporter, meets pilot Alma Harding. She does not trust him, but he manages to hire her as his assistant. During an adventurous expedition through the jungles of South America, her opinion of him begins to change.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Loew's Incorporated
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Barbara Bedfordas MacArthur's Secretary (uncredited)
John Hamiltonas Mr. Fairfield (uncredited)
Eddie Parkeras Coast Guard Attendant (uncredited)
Aileen Pringleas Mrs. Arthur MacArthur (uncredited)
Al Sheanas Gumpert
John Dilsonas Film Developing Laboratory Foreman (uncredited)
Jack Richardsonas Reporter (uncredited)
Stanley Tayloras Newsreel Man (uncredited)
Marjorie Mainas Miss Wayne
Willie Fungas Willie
George Lynnas Harry Harding (uncredited)
Edwin Stanleyas Second Advertising Man (uncredited)
Harry Tyleras Newsreel Man (uncredited)
Virginia Weidleras Hulda
Joseph Crehanas First Advertising Man (uncredited)
Natalie Garsonas Stewardess (uncredited)
Selmer Jacksonas Coast Guard Captain (uncredited)
Walter Milleras First Flyer (uncredited)
Robert Whitneyas Newsreel Man (uncredited)
James Flavinas Young Reporter (uncredited)
Betty Ross Clarkeas Mrs. Harding
Nell Craigas Todd's Secretary (uncredited)
Paul Krugeras Policeman (uncredited)
Alberto Morinas Newsreel Man (uncredited)
Buster Slavenas Second Newsboy (uncredited)
Leo Carrilloas Joselito
King Baggotas Reporter (uncredited)
Robert Emmett Keaneas Foreign Editor (uncredited)
Richard Looas Charlie (uncredited)
Patsy O'Connoras Fake Hulda
Max Barwynas Waiter (uncredited)
Steve Carruthersas Coast Guard Radio Operator (uncredited)
Lane Chandleras Cameraman (uncredited)
Frank Faylenas Assistant Dubber (uncredited)
Chester Ganas Chinese Sergeant (uncredited)
Edward Peil Sr.as Newsreel Man (uncredited)
Myrna Loyas Alma Harding
Walter Pidgeonas Bill Dennis
Walter Connollyas Gabby MacArthur
Naomi Childersas Office Worker (uncredited)
William Royleas Second Flyer (uncredited)
Ray Walkeras Wally, Sound Mixer (uncredited)
Henry Kolkeras Pearly Todd
Chris-Pin Martinas Pedro (uncredited)
Lee Phelpsas Policeman (uncredited)
Charles Sherlockas Cameraman (uncredited)
Gregory Gayeas Popoff
William Broadusas Medicine Man (uncredited)
Malcolm 'Bud' McTaggartas Cycle Messenger (uncredited)
Roger Mooreas Still Cameraman (uncredited)
Blue Washingtonas Native (uncredited)
Clark Gableas Chris Hunter
DeForest Covanas South American Fire Dancer (uncredited)
Hal K. Dawsonas Film Cutter (uncredited)
Martin Wilkinsas Native Guide (uncredited)
William R. Dunnas Native Chief (uncredited)
Philo McCulloughas Cameraman (uncredited)
Buddy Messingeras Cycle Messenger (uncredited)
Eddie Dunnas Newsreel Man (uncredited)
Mahlon Hamiltonas Reporter (uncredited)
Cyril Ringas Cameraman (uncredited)
Charles Sullivanas Gunman (uncredited)
George Webbas Mr. Rodney, Lawyer (uncredited)
Josephine Whittellas "Fake" Mrs. Harding (uncredited)
Francis X. Bushman Jr.as Newsreel Man (uncredited)
Drew Demorestas Still Cameraman (uncredited)
Phillip Terryas San Francisco Airport Official (uncredited)
Johnny Hinesas ParsonsCrew
" />Edwin B. WillisAssistant Production Design
" />Richard RossonSecond Unit Director
" />Douglas ShearerRecording Supervision
" />A. Arnold GillespieSpecial Effects
" />John Lee MahinScreenplay
" />Cedric GibbonsProduction Design
" />Franz WaxmanOriginal Music Composer
" />Harold RossonDirector of Photography
" />Joseph M. NewmanAssistant Director
" />Jack ConwayDirector
" />Buster KeatonCreative Consultant