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Too Hot to Handle

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Calorie Rating: 150
Released: 1938-09-16
Running Time: 107 Minutes
Budget: 1564000
Studios: Loew's Incorporated, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer,


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.

Director / Directors

Jack Conway
Director
Richard Rosson
Second Unit Director
Joseph M. Newman
Assistant Director

Harrold Weinberger
Assistant Director


Cast

Clark Gable
Character: Chris Hunter
Myrna Loy
Character: Alma Harding
Walter Pidgeon
Character: Bill Dennis

Walter Connolly
Character: Gabby MacArthur
Leo Carrillo
Character: Joselito
Johnny Hines
Character: Parsons

Virginia Weidler
Character: Hulda
Betty Ross Clarke
Character: Mrs. Harding
Henry Kolker
Character: Pearly Todd

Marjorie Main
Character: Miss Wayne
Gregory Gaye
Character: Popoff
Al Shean
Character: Gumpert

Willie Fung
Character: Willie
Lillie Mui
Character: Tootsie
Patsy O'Connor
Character: Fake Hulda

Ernie Alexander
Character: Projectionist (uncredited)
Eddie Arden
Character: Cycle Messenger (uncredited)
King Baggot
Character: Reporter (uncredited)

Max Barwyn
Character: Waiter (uncredited)
Barbara Bedford
Character: MacArthur's Secretary (uncredited)
Margaret Bert
Character: Office Worker (uncredited)

William Broadus
Character: Medicine Man (uncredited)
Francis X. Bushman Jr.
Character: Newsreel Man (uncredited)
Bill Carey
Character: Elevator Boy (uncredited)

Thomas Carr
Character: Man (uncredited)
Steve Carruthers
Character: Coast Guard Radio Operator (uncredited)
Luke Chan
Character: Wong (uncredited)

Lane Chandler
Character: Cameraman (uncredited)
Naomi Childers
Character: Office Worker (uncredited)
Ray Cooke
Character: Cycle Messenger (uncredited)

Nick Copeland
Character: Still Cameraman (uncredited)
DeForest Covan
Character: South American Fire Dancer (uncredited)
Nell Craig
Character: Todd's Secretary (uncredited)

Joseph Crehan
Character: First Advertising Man (uncredited)
Hal K. Dawson
Character: Film Cutter (uncredited)
Drew Demorest
Character: Still Cameraman (uncredited)

John Dilson
Character: Film Developing Laboratory Foreman (uncredited)
Mimi Doyle
Character: Sob Sister (uncredited)
Charles Dunbar
Character: Expressman (uncredited)

Eddie Dunn
Character: Newsreel Man (uncredited)
William R. Dunn
Character: Native Chief (uncredited)
Frank Faylen
Character: Assistant Dubber (uncredited)

James Flavin
Character: Young Reporter (uncredited)
Harry Fleischmann
Character: Newsreel Man (uncredited)
Jessie Fung
Character: Chinese Specialty Dancer (uncredited)

Chester Gan
Character: Chinese Sergeant (uncredited)
Natalie Garson
Character: Stewardess (uncredited)
John Hamilton
Character: Mr. Fairfield (uncredited)

Mahlon Hamilton
Character: Reporter (uncredited)
Selmer Jackson
Character: Coast Guard Captain (uncredited)
Robert Emmett Keane
Character: Foreign Editor (uncredited)

David Kerman
Character: Still Cameraman (uncredited)
Paul King
Character: Bellhop (uncredited)
Paul Kruger
Character: Policeman (uncredited)

Eddie Lee
Character: Chinese Officer (uncredited)
Richard Loo
Character: Charlie (uncredited)
George Lynn
Character: Harry Harding (uncredited)

Wilbur Mar
Character: Chinese Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
Chris-Pin Martin
Character: Pedro (uncredited)
Philo McCullough
Character: Cameraman (uncredited)

Malcolm 'Bud' McTaggart
Character: Cycle Messenger (uncredited)
Buddy Messinger
Character: Cycle Messenger (uncredited)
Walter Miller
Character: First Flyer (uncredited)

Roger Moore
Character: Still Cameraman (uncredited)
Alberto Morin
Character: Newsreel Man (uncredited)
Ken Nolan
Character: Reporter (uncredited)

Ted Oliver
Character: Newsreel Man (uncredited)
Eddie Parker
Character: Coast Guard Attendant (uncredited)
Franklin Parker
Character: Attendant (uncredited)

Edward Peil Sr.
Character: Newsreel Man (uncredited)
Lee Phelps
Character: Policeman (uncredited)
Aileen Pringle
Character: Mrs. Arthur MacArthur (uncredited)

Jack Richardson
Character: Reporter (uncredited)
Cyril Ring
Character: Cameraman (uncredited)
Don Roberts
Character: Reporter (uncredited)

Morgan Roberts
Character: Medicine Man (uncredited)
William Royle
Character: Second Flyer (uncredited)
Charles Sherlock
Character: Cameraman (uncredited)

Buster Slaven
Character: Second Newsboy (uncredited)
Edwin Stanley
Character: Second Advertising Man (uncredited)
Charles Sullivan
Character: Gunman (uncredited)

Stanley Taylor
Character: Newsreel Man (uncredited)
Phillip Terry
Character: San Francisco Airport Official (uncredited)
Frank Tomick
Character: minor role (uncredited)

Harry Tyler
Character: Newsreel Man (uncredited)
Monte Vandergrift
Character: Policeman (uncredited)
Ray Walker
Character: Wally, Sound Mixer (uncredited)

Blue Washington
Character: Native (uncredited)
George Webb
Character: Mr. Rodney, Lawyer (uncredited)
Robert Whitney
Character: Newsreel Man (uncredited)

Josephine Whittell
Character: "Fake" Mrs. Harding (uncredited)
Martin Wilkins
Character: Native Guide (uncredited)
Ernest Wilson
Character: Medicine Man (uncredited)


Production and Crew

John Lee Mahin
Screenplay
Cedric Gibbons
Production Design

Franz Waxman
Original Music Composer
Len Hammond
Screenstory
Dolly Tree
Wardrobe Supervisor

Daniel B. Cathcart
Assistant Production Design
Edwin B. Willis
Assistant Production Design

Douglas Shearer
Recording Supervision
A. Arnold Gillespie
Special Effects

Harold Rosson
Director of Photography
Clyde De Vinna
Second Unit Director of Photography
Ray June
Additional Director of Photography

George Bassman
Orchestrator
Murray Cutter
Orchestrator
Buster Keaton
Creative Consultant