Too Hot to Handle
16/09/1938
2h

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.
Cast


Clark Gable
Chris Hunter


Myrna Loy
Alma Harding


Walter Pidgeon
Bill Dennis


Walter Connolly
Gabby MacArthur


Leo Carrillo
Joselito


Johnny Hines
Parsons


Virginia Weidler
Hulda


Betty Ross Clarke
Mrs. Harding


Henry Kolker
Pearly Todd


Marjorie Main
Miss Wayne


Gregory Gaye
Popoff


Al Shean
Gumpert


Willie Fung
Willie
Lillie Mui
Tootsie


Patsy O'Connor
Fake Hulda
Ernie Alexander
Projectionist (uncredited)
Eddie Arden
Cycle Messenger (uncredited)


King Baggot
Reporter (uncredited)


Max Barwyn
Waiter (uncredited)


Barbara Bedford
MacArthur's Secretary (uncredited)
Margaret Bert
Office Worker (uncredited)


William Broadus
Medicine Man (uncredited)


Francis X. Bushman Jr.
Newsreel Man (uncredited)
Bill Carey
Elevator Boy (uncredited)
Thomas Carr
Man (uncredited)


Steve Carruthers
Coast Guard Radio Operator (uncredited)
Luke Chan
Wong (uncredited)


Lane Chandler
Cameraman (uncredited)


Naomi Childers
Office Worker (uncredited)
Ray Cooke
Cycle Messenger (uncredited)
Nick Copeland
Still Cameraman (uncredited)


DeForest Covan
South American Fire Dancer (uncredited)


Nell Craig
Todd's Secretary (uncredited)


Joseph Crehan
First Advertising Man (uncredited)


Hal K. Dawson
Film Cutter (uncredited)


Drew Demorest
Still Cameraman (uncredited)


John Dilson
Film Developing Laboratory Foreman (uncredited)
Mimi Doyle
Sob Sister (uncredited)
Charles Dunbar
Expressman (uncredited)


Eddie Dunn
Newsreel Man (uncredited)


William R. Dunn
Native Chief (uncredited)


Frank Faylen
Assistant Dubber (uncredited)


James Flavin
Young Reporter (uncredited)
Harry Fleischmann
Newsreel Man (uncredited)
Jessie Fung
Chinese Specialty Dancer (uncredited)


Chester Gan
Chinese Sergeant (uncredited)


Natalie Garson
Stewardess (uncredited)


John Hamilton
Mr. Fairfield (uncredited)


Mahlon Hamilton
Reporter (uncredited)


Selmer Jackson
Coast Guard Captain (uncredited)


Robert Emmett Keane
Foreign Editor (uncredited)
David Kerman
Still Cameraman (uncredited)
Paul King
Bellhop (uncredited)


Paul Kruger
Policeman (uncredited)
Eddie Lee
Chinese Officer (uncredited)


Richard Loo
Charlie (uncredited)


George Lynn
Harry Harding (uncredited)
Wilbur Mar
Chinese Specialty Dancer (uncredited)


Chris-Pin Martin
Pedro (uncredited)


Philo McCullough
Cameraman (uncredited)


Malcolm 'Bud' McTaggart
Cycle Messenger (uncredited)


Buddy Messinger
Cycle Messenger (uncredited)


Walter Miller
First Flyer (uncredited)


Roger Moore
Still Cameraman (uncredited)


Alberto Morin
Newsreel Man (uncredited)
Ken Nolan
Reporter (uncredited)
Ted Oliver
Newsreel Man (uncredited)


Eddie Parker
Coast Guard Attendant (uncredited)
Franklin Parker
Attendant (uncredited)


Edward Peil Sr.
Newsreel Man (uncredited)


Lee Phelps
Policeman (uncredited)


Aileen Pringle
Mrs. Arthur MacArthur (uncredited)


Jack Richardson
Reporter (uncredited)


Cyril Ring
Cameraman (uncredited)
Don Roberts
Reporter (uncredited)
Morgan Roberts
Medicine Man (uncredited)


William Royle
Second Flyer (uncredited)


Charles Sherlock
Cameraman (uncredited)


Buster Slaven
Second Newsboy (uncredited)


Edwin Stanley
Second Advertising Man (uncredited)


Charles Sullivan
Gunman (uncredited)


Stanley Taylor
Newsreel Man (uncredited)


Phillip Terry
San Francisco Airport Official (uncredited)
Frank Tomick
minor role (uncredited)


Harry Tyler
Newsreel Man (uncredited)
Monte Vandergrift
Policeman (uncredited)


Ray Walker
Wally, Sound Mixer (uncredited)


Blue Washington
Native (uncredited)


George Webb
Mr. Rodney, Lawyer (uncredited)


Robert Whitney
Newsreel Man (uncredited)


Josephine Whittell
"Fake" Mrs. Harding (uncredited)


Martin Wilkins
Native Guide (uncredited)
Ernest Wilson
Medicine Man (uncredited)
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