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Too Hot to Handle

1938, English. Directed by Jack Conway.

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.

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Runtime
1h 47m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
NR

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Too Hot to Handle is streaming on TCM in India.

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Released
16 September 1938
Country
United States of America
Written by
John Lee Mahin, Laurence Stallings
Budget
$1.6M
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Too Hot to Handle runs 107 minutes (1h 47m).

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Too Hot to Handle is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

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Too Hot to Handle is streaming on TCM in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)

What movies are like Too Hot to Handle?

If you liked Too Hot to Handle, try The Navigator, The Bride Came C.O.D., Love Is in the Air.

Who directed Too Hot to Handle?

Too Hot to Handle (1938) was directed by Jack Conway and stars Clark Gable, Myrna Loy, Walter Pidgeon.

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