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Too Hot to Handle

"Love in action on land, sea and air!"

September 16, 1938 1h 47m 5.8/10 (18 votes)

Originally released in 1938. Too Hot to Handle is a comedy/adventure film. directed by Jack Conway.

Starring Clark Gable, Myrna Loy, and Walter Pidgeon

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 16, 1938 87 years ago
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Runtime 1h 47m 107 minutes total
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User Rating 5.8/10 Mixed (18 votes)
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Budget $1.6M Production budget
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$1,564,000

Production Companies

  • Loew's Incorporated
  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Too Hot to Handle about?

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 ...

Who directed Too Hot to Handle?

Too Hot to Handle was directed by Jack Conway.

How long is Too Hot to Handle?

Too Hot to Handle has a runtime of 1 hours and 47 minutes (107 minutes total).

When was Too Hot to Handle released?

Too Hot to Handle was released on September 16, 1938 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Too Hot to Handle?

The main cast of Too Hot to Handle includes Clark Gable, Myrna Loy, Walter Pidgeon, Walter Connolly, Leo Carrillo.