Film
Too Hot to Handle
1938· NR· 1h 47m· Adventure· Comedy· Romance
“Love in action on land, sea and air!”
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.
1938-09-16
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Key Crew
DirectorJack Conway
ScreenplayJohn Lee Mahin
ProducerLawrence Weingarten
Director of PhotographyHarold Rosson
Original Music ComposerFranz Waxman
EditorFrank Sullivan
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 22 crew)
Details
Released1938-09-16
Runtime1h 47m · NR
StatusReleased
StudiosLoew's Incorporated · Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Budget$2M
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating6.0/10 · 21 votes
Original languageen
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