Too Hot to Handle (1938)

6.0/10 107 min Comedy Adventure Romance

Overview

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.

Cast

Clark Gable

Chris Hunter

Myrna Loy

Alma Harding

Walter Pidgeon

Bill Dennis

Walter Connolly

Gabby MacArthur

Leo Carrillo

Joselito

Johnny Hines

Parsons

Virginia Weidler

Hulda

Betty Ross Clarke

Mrs. Harding

Henry Kolker

Pearly Todd

Marjorie Main

Miss Wayne

Gregory Gaye

Popoff

Al Shean

Gumpert

Willie Fung

Willie

Patsy O'Connor

Fake Hulda

King Baggot

Reporter (uncredited)

Max Barwyn

Waiter (uncredited)

Barbara Bedford

MacArthur's Secretary (uncredited)

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