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.
Unfortunately the movie Too Hot to Handle is not yet available on HBO Max.
| Directing | Jack Conway | Director |
| Writing | John Lee Mahin | Screenplay |
| Writing | Laurence Stallings | Screenplay |
| Sound | Franz Waxman | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Cedric Gibbons | Production Design |
| Writing | Len Hammond | Screenstory |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dolly Tree | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Art | Daniel B. Cathcart | Assistant Production Design |
| Art | Edwin B. Willis | Assistant Production Design |
| Editing | Frank Sullivan | Editor |
| Production | Lawrence Weingarten | Producer |
| Sound | Douglas Shearer | Recording Supervision |
| Crew | A. Arnold Gillespie | Special Effects |
| Camera | Harold Rosson | Director of Photography |
