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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

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Cast

Cyril RingCyril Ringas Cameraman (uncredited)Nell CraigNell Craigas Todd's Secretary (uncredited)Drew DemorestDrew Demorestas Still Cameraman (uncredited)Natalie GarsonNatalie Garsonas Stewardess (uncredited)Robert Emmett KeaneRobert Emmett Keaneas Foreign Editor (uncredited)Alberto MorinAlberto Morinas Newsreel Man (uncredited)Robert WhitneyRobert Whitneyas Newsreel Man (uncredited)William BroadusWilliam Broadusas Medicine Man (uncredited)John HamiltonJohn Hamiltonas Mr. Fairfield (uncredited)Paul KrugerPaul Krugeras Policeman (uncredited)Virginia WeidlerVirginia Weidleras HuldaPhilo McCulloughPhilo McCulloughas Cameraman (uncredited)Aileen PringleAileen Pringleas Mrs. Arthur MacArthur (uncredited)William RoyleWilliam Royleas Second Flyer (uncredited)Francis X. Bushman Jr.Francis X. Bushman Jr.as Newsreel Man (uncredited)Steve CarruthersSteve Carruthersas Coast Guard Radio Operator (uncredited)Lane ChandlerLane Chandleras Cameraman (uncredited)William R. DunnWilliam R. Dunnas Native Chief (uncredited)James FlavinJames Flavinas Young Reporter (uncredited)Phillip TerryPhillip Terryas San Francisco Airport Official (uncredited)Walter PidgeonWalter Pidgeonas Bill DennisGregory GayeGregory Gayeas PopoffSelmer JacksonSelmer Jacksonas Coast Guard Captain (uncredited)King BaggotKing Baggotas Reporter (uncredited)George LynnGeorge Lynnas Harry Harding (uncredited)Malcolm 'Bud' McTaggartMalcolm 'Bud' McTaggartas Cycle Messenger (uncredited)Edward Peil Sr.Edward Peil Sr.as Newsreel Man (uncredited)Jack RichardsonJack Richardsonas Reporter (uncredited)Stanley TaylorStanley Tayloras Newsreel Man (uncredited)George WebbGeorge Webbas Mr. Rodney, Lawyer (uncredited)Clark GableClark Gableas Chris HunterDeForest CovanDeForest Covanas South American Fire Dancer (uncredited)Eddie ParkerEddie Parkeras Coast Guard Attendant (uncredited)Myrna LoyMyrna Loyas Alma HardingJohnny HinesJohnny Hinesas ParsonsWillie FungWillie Fungas WillieChris-Pin MartinChris-Pin Martinas Pedro (uncredited)Lee PhelpsLee Phelpsas Policeman (uncredited)Charles SullivanCharles Sullivanas Gunman (uncredited)Harry TylerHarry Tyleras Newsreel Man (uncredited)Henry KolkerHenry Kolkeras Pearly ToddHal K. DawsonHal K. Dawsonas Film Cutter (uncredited)Mahlon HamiltonMahlon Hamiltonas Reporter (uncredited)Walter MillerWalter Milleras First Flyer (uncredited)Ray WalkerRay Walkeras Wally, Sound Mixer (uncredited)Marjorie MainMarjorie Mainas Miss WaynePatsy O'ConnorPatsy O'Connoras Fake HuldaMax BarwynMax Barwynas Waiter (uncredited)Barbara BedfordBarbara Bedfordas MacArthur's Secretary (uncredited)Eddie DunnEddie Dunnas Newsreel Man (uncredited)Blue WashingtonBlue Washingtonas Native (uncredited)Leo CarrilloLeo Carrilloas JoselitoBuddy MessingerBuddy Messingeras Cycle Messenger (uncredited)Josephine WhittellJosephine Whittellas "Fake" Mrs. Harding (uncredited)Martin WilkinsMartin Wilkinsas Native Guide (uncredited)Frank FaylenFrank Faylenas Assistant Dubber (uncredited)Richard LooRichard Looas Charlie (uncredited)Walter ConnollyWalter Connollyas Gabby MacArthurChester GanChester Ganas Chinese Sergeant (uncredited)Buster SlavenBuster Slavenas Second Newsboy (uncredited)Al SheanAl Sheanas GumpertNaomi ChildersNaomi Childersas Office Worker (uncredited)Joseph CrehanJoseph Crehanas First Advertising Man (uncredited)Charles SherlockCharles Sherlockas Cameraman (uncredited)Edwin StanleyEdwin Stanleyas Second Advertising Man (uncredited)Betty Ross ClarkeBetty Ross Clarkeas Mrs. HardingJohn DilsonJohn Dilsonas Film Developing Laboratory Foreman (uncredited)Roger MooreRoger Mooreas Still Cameraman (uncredited)