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Too Hot to Handle

Too Hot to Handle1938

★6.0107 minComedyAdventureRomance

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

Writer

John Lee Mahin Laurence Stallings

Score

Stars

Clark Gable Myrna Loy Walter Pidgeon

Cast93

Clark Gable
as Chris Hunter
Myrna Loy
as Alma Harding
Walter Pidgeon
as Bill Dennis
Walter Connolly
as Gabby MacArthur
Leo Carrillo
as Joselito
Johnny Hines
as Parsons
Virginia Weidler
as Hulda
Betty Ross Clarke
as Mrs. Harding
Henry Kolker
as Pearly Todd
Marjorie Main
as Miss Wayne
Gregory Gaye
as Popoff
Al Shean
as Gumpert
Willie Fung
as Willie
L
Lillie Mui
as Tootsie
Patsy O'Connor
as Fake Hulda
E
Ernie Alexander
as Projectionist (uncredited)
E
Eddie Arden
as Cycle Messenger (uncredited)
King Baggot
as Reporter (uncredited)
Max Barwyn
as Waiter (uncredited)
Barbara Bedford
as MacArthur's Secretary (uncredited)
M
Margaret Bert
as Office Worker (uncredited)
William Broadus
as Medicine Man (uncredited)
Francis X. Bushman Jr.
as Newsreel Man (uncredited)
B
Bill Carey
as Elevator Boy (uncredited)
T
Thomas Carr
as Man (uncredited)
Steve Carruthers
as Coast Guard Radio Operator (uncredited)
L
Luke Chan
as Wong (uncredited)
Lane Chandler
as Cameraman (uncredited)
Naomi Childers
as Office Worker (uncredited)
R
Ray Cooke
as Cycle Messenger (uncredited)
N
Nick Copeland
as Still Cameraman (uncredited)
DeForest Covan
as South American Fire Dancer (uncredited)
Nell Craig
as Todd's Secretary (uncredited)
Joseph Crehan
as First Advertising Man (uncredited)
Hal K. Dawson
as Film Cutter (uncredited)
Drew Demorest
as Still Cameraman (uncredited)
John Dilson
as Film Developing Laboratory Foreman (uncredited)
M
Mimi Doyle
as Sob Sister (uncredited)
C
Charles Dunbar
as Expressman (uncredited)
Eddie Dunn
as Newsreel Man (uncredited)
William R. Dunn
as Native Chief (uncredited)
Frank Faylen
as Assistant Dubber (uncredited)
James Flavin
as Young Reporter (uncredited)
H
Harry Fleischmann
as Newsreel Man (uncredited)
J
Jessie Fung
as Chinese Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
Chester Gan
as Chinese Sergeant (uncredited)
Natalie Garson
as Stewardess (uncredited)
John Hamilton
as Mr. Fairfield (uncredited)
Mahlon Hamilton
as Reporter (uncredited)
Selmer Jackson
as Coast Guard Captain (uncredited)
Robert Emmett Keane
as Foreign Editor (uncredited)
D
David Kerman
as Still Cameraman (uncredited)
P
Paul King
as Bellhop (uncredited)
Paul Kruger
as Policeman (uncredited)
E
Eddie Lee
as Chinese Officer (uncredited)
Richard Loo
as Charlie (uncredited)
George Lynn
as Harry Harding (uncredited)
W
Wilbur Mar
as Chinese Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
Chris-Pin Martin
as Pedro (uncredited)
Philo McCullough
as Cameraman (uncredited)
Malcolm 'Bud' McTaggart
as Cycle Messenger (uncredited)
Buddy Messinger
as Cycle Messenger (uncredited)
Walter Miller
as First Flyer (uncredited)
Roger Moore
as Still Cameraman (uncredited)
Alberto Morin
as Newsreel Man (uncredited)
K
Ken Nolan
as Reporter (uncredited)
T
Ted Oliver
as Newsreel Man (uncredited)
Eddie Parker
as Coast Guard Attendant (uncredited)
F
Franklin Parker
as Attendant (uncredited)
Edward Peil Sr.
as Newsreel Man (uncredited)
Lee Phelps
as Policeman (uncredited)
Aileen Pringle
as Mrs. Arthur MacArthur (uncredited)
Jack Richardson
as Reporter (uncredited)
Cyril Ring
as Cameraman (uncredited)
D
Don Roberts
as Reporter (uncredited)
M
Morgan Roberts
as Medicine Man (uncredited)
William Royle
as Second Flyer (uncredited)
Charles Sherlock
as Cameraman (uncredited)
Buster Slaven
as Second Newsboy (uncredited)
Edwin Stanley
as Second Advertising Man (uncredited)
Charles Sullivan
as Gunman (uncredited)
Stanley Taylor
as Newsreel Man (uncredited)
Phillip Terry
as San Francisco Airport Official (uncredited)
F
Frank Tomick
as minor role (uncredited)
Harry Tyler
as Newsreel Man (uncredited)
M
Monte Vandergrift
as Policeman (uncredited)
Ray Walker
as Wally, Sound Mixer (uncredited)
Blue Washington
as Native (uncredited)
George Webb
as Mr. Rodney, Lawyer (uncredited)
Robert Whitney
as Newsreel Man (uncredited)
Josephine Whittell
as "Fake" Mrs. Harding (uncredited)
Martin Wilkins
as Native Guide (uncredited)
E
Ernest Wilson
as Medicine Man (uncredited)

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