

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.
- 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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How long is Too Hot to Handle?
Too Hot to Handle runs 107 minutes (1h 47m).
Does Too Hot to Handle have a post-credits scene?
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Too Hot to Handle parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Too Hot to Handle is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Too Hot to Handle on?
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.