Too Hot to Handle

1938 film directed by Jack Conway
Movie film Q227461
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Too Hot to Handle

Summary

Too Hot to Handle is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (125 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Too Hot to Handle's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Too Hot to Handle was directed by Jack Conway[4].
  • John Lee Mahin wrote the screenplay for Too Hot to Handle[5].
  • Laurence Stallings wrote the screenplay for Too Hot to Handle[6].
  • Too Hot to Handle's composer is recorded as Franz Waxman[7].
  • Too Hot to Handle's genre is romantic comedy[8].
  • A cast member of Too Hot to Handle was Clark Gable[9].
  • A cast member of Too Hot to Handle was Myrna Loy[10].
  • A cast member of Too Hot to Handle was Walter Pidgeon[11].
  • A cast member of Too Hot to Handle was Leo Carrillo[12].
  • A cast member of Too Hot to Handle was Walter Connolly[13].
  • A cast member of Too Hot to Handle was Virginia Weidler[14].
  • A cast member of Too Hot to Handle was Marjorie Main[15].
  • A cast member of Too Hot to Handle was Al Shean[16].
  • A cast member of Too Hot to Handle was Aileen Pringle[17].
  • A cast member of Too Hot to Handle was Chrispin Martin[18].
  • A cast member of Too Hot to Handle was Gregory Gaye[19].
  • A cast member of Too Hot to Handle was Henry Kolker[20].
  • A cast member of Too Hot to Handle was James Flavin[21].
  • A cast member of Too Hot to Handle was Lane Chandler[22].
  • A cast member of Too Hot to Handle was Richard Loo[23].
  • A cast member of Too Hot to Handle was Willie Fung[24].
  • A cast member of Too Hot to Handle was Betty Ross Clarke[25].
  • A cast member of Too Hot to Handle was Frank Faylen[26].
  • A cast member of Too Hot to Handle was Ray Walker[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Too Hot to Handle was produced by Lawrence Weingarten[28]. It was directed by Jack Conway[4]. Screenwriters include John Lee Mahin[5] and Laurence Stallings[6]. Cast members include Clark Gable[9], Myrna Loy[10], Walter Pidgeon[11], Leo Carrillo[12], Walter Connolly[13], and Virginia Weidler[14].

Publication

Publication dates include September 16, 1938[29] and December 26, 1938[30]. The original language of Too Hot to Handle was English[31]. Its genre is romantic comedy[8]. It was distributed by video on demand[32].

Subject and Themes

Too Hot to Handle's main subject is aviation[33].

Why It Matters

Too Hot to Handle ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (125 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] . wikidata.org.
  28. [32] . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] . sfi.se. sfi.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [33] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date +1938-09-16T00:00:00Z, +1938-12-26T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter John Lee Mahin, Laurence Stallings
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+105'}
    Original language of film or tv show English
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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