Too Hot to Handle poster

Too Hot to Handle( 1938)

TV-MAComedyAdventureRomance
58%
User
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Love in action on land, sea and air!

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.

    Top Billed 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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      Lillie Mui

      Tootsie

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      Patsy O'Connor

      Fake Hulda

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      Ernie Alexander

      Projectionist (uncredited)

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      Eddie Arden

      Cycle Messenger (uncredited)

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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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      Margaret Bert

      Office Worker (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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      Bill Carey

      Elevator Boy (uncredited)

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      Thomas Carr

      Man (uncredited)

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      Steve Carruthers

      Coast Guard Radio Operator (uncredited)

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      Luke Chan

      Wong (uncredited)

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      Lane Chandler

      Cameraman (uncredited)

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      Naomi Childers

      Office Worker (uncredited)

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      Ray Cooke

      Cycle Messenger (uncredited)

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      Nick Copeland

      Still Cameraman (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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      Mimi Doyle

      Sob Sister (uncredited)

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      Charles Dunbar

      Expressman (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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      Harry Fleischmann

      Newsreel Man (uncredited)

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      Jessie Fung

      Chinese Specialty Dancer (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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      David Kerman

      Still Cameraman (uncredited)

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      Paul King

      Bellhop (uncredited)

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      Paul Kruger

      Policeman (uncredited)

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      Eddie Lee

      Chinese Officer (uncredited)

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      Richard Loo

      Charlie (uncredited)

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      George Lynn

      Harry Harding (uncredited)

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      Wilbur Mar

      Chinese Specialty Dancer (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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      Ken Nolan

      Reporter (uncredited)

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      Ted Oliver

      Newsreel Man (uncredited)

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      Eddie Parker

      Coast Guard Attendant (uncredited)

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      Franklin Parker

      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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      Don Roberts

      Reporter (uncredited)

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      Morgan Roberts

      Medicine Man (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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      Frank Tomick

      minor role (uncredited)

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      Harry Tyler

      Newsreel Man (uncredited)

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      Monte Vandergrift

      Policeman (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)

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      Ernest Wilson

      Medicine Man (uncredited)

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    1564000.00

    Revenue

    -

    Keywords

    • brother
    • romantic rivalry
    • deception
    • human sacrifice
    • second sino-japanese war (1937-45)
    • explosion
    • disguise
    • bombing
    • missing person
    • news reporter
    • newsreel footage
    • pawnshop
    • fake newsreel
    • newsreel cameraman
    • aviatrix
    • amazon river
    • tribal dance
    • plane crash
    • adventure
    • lost flier
    • professional rivalry
    • mercy flight