TOO HOT TO HANDLE
May 11, 2001 (Friday) at 7:30 p.m.
(American, 1938, 105 minutes, b&w, 16mm, |
Two opportunistic newsreel photographers, played by Clark Gable and Walter Pidgeon, accompany a famous aviatrix, Myrna Loy, into the deepest jungles of the Amazon in search of her missing brother. The classic opening sequence of a fake bombing raid in this fast-paced action-commedy, was allegedly conceived by Buster Keaton, then a free-lance MGM gagman.