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Too Hot to Handle

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.

1938 |1h 47m |  Comedy, Adventure, Romance

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Cast

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Clark Gable

Chris Hunter

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Myrna Loy

Alma Harding

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Walter Pidgeon

Bill Dennis

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Walter Connolly

Gabby MacArthur

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Leo Carrillo

Joselito

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Johnny Hines

Parsons

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Virginia Weidler

Hulda

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Betty Ross Clarke

Mrs. Harding

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Henry Kolker

Pearly Todd

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Marjorie Main

Miss Wayne

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Gregory Gaye

Popoff

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Al Shean

Gumpert

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Willie Fung

Willie

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Patsy O'Connor

Fake Hulda

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King Baggot

Reporter (uncredited)

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Max Barwyn

Waiter (uncredited)

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Barbara Bedford

MacArthur's Secretary (uncredited)

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William Broadus

Medicine Man (uncredited)

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Francis X. Bushman Jr.

Newsreel Man (uncredited)

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Steve Carruthers

Coast Guard Radio Operator (uncredited)

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Lane Chandler

Cameraman (uncredited)

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Naomi Childers

Office Worker (uncredited)

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DeForest Covan

South American Fire Dancer (uncredited)

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Nell Craig

Todd's Secretary (uncredited)

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Joseph Crehan

First Advertising Man (uncredited)

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Hal K. Dawson

Film Cutter (uncredited)

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Drew Demorest

Still Cameraman (uncredited)

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John Dilson

Film Developing Laboratory Foreman (uncredited)

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Eddie Dunn

Newsreel Man (uncredited)

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William R. Dunn

Native Chief (uncredited)

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Frank Faylen

Assistant Dubber (uncredited)

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James Flavin

Young Reporter (uncredited)

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Chester Gan

Chinese Sergeant (uncredited)

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Natalie Garson

Stewardess (uncredited)

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John Hamilton

Mr. Fairfield (uncredited)

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Mahlon Hamilton

Reporter (uncredited)

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Selmer Jackson

Coast Guard Captain (uncredited)

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Robert Emmett Keane

Foreign Editor (uncredited)

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Paul Kruger

Policeman (uncredited)

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Richard Loo

Charlie (uncredited)

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George Lynn

Harry Harding (uncredited)

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Chris-Pin Martin

Pedro (uncredited)

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Philo McCullough

Cameraman (uncredited)

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Malcolm 'Bud' McTaggart

Cycle Messenger (uncredited)

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Buddy Messinger

Cycle Messenger (uncredited)

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Walter Miller

First Flyer (uncredited)

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Roger Moore

Still Cameraman (uncredited)

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Alberto Morin

Newsreel Man (uncredited)

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Eddie Parker

Coast Guard Attendant (uncredited)

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Edward Peil Sr.

Newsreel Man (uncredited)

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Lee Phelps

Policeman (uncredited)

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Aileen Pringle

Mrs. Arthur MacArthur (uncredited)

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Jack Richardson

Reporter (uncredited)

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Cyril Ring

Cameraman (uncredited)

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William Royle

Second Flyer (uncredited)

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Charles Sherlock

Cameraman (uncredited)

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Buster Slaven

Second Newsboy (uncredited)

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Edwin Stanley

Second Advertising Man (uncredited)

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Charles Sullivan

Gunman (uncredited)

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Stanley Taylor

Newsreel Man (uncredited)

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Phillip Terry

San Francisco Airport Official (uncredited)

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Harry Tyler

Newsreel Man (uncredited)

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Ray Walker

Wally, Sound Mixer (uncredited)

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Blue Washington

Native (uncredited)

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George Webb

Mr. Rodney, Lawyer (uncredited)

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Robert Whitney

Newsreel Man (uncredited)

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Josephine Whittell

"Fake" Mrs. Harding (uncredited)

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Martin Wilkins

Native Guide (uncredited)

More Details

Status

Released

Language

English

Budget

$1,564,000.00

Revenue

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