Too Hot to Handle
Comedy
Adventure
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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Cast
Director
Jack Conway
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
Patsy O'Connor as Fake Hulda
King Baggot as Reporter (uncredited)
Max Barwyn as Waiter (uncredited)
Barbara Bedford as MacArthur's Secretary (uncredited)
William Broadus as Medicine Man (uncredited)
Francis X. Bushman Jr. as Newsreel Man (uncredited)
Steve Carruthers as Coast Guard Radio Operator (uncredited)
Lane Chandler as Cameraman (uncredited)
Naomi Childers as Office Worker (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)
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)
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)
Paul Kruger as Policeman (uncredited)
Richard Loo as Charlie (uncredited)
George Lynn as Harry Harding (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)
Eddie Parker as Coast Guard 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)
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)
Harry Tyler as Newsreel Man (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)