Summaries

Two rival newsreel photographers join forces to find an aviatrix's missing brother, who has disappeared in the Amazon rainforest.

Chris Hunter is a sly newsreel reporter. While in Shanghai doing reports on the Chinese-Japanese war, he meets pilot Alma Harding. At first she doesn't trust him, but by a trick he manages to get her hired as his assistant. During an adventurous expedition through the jungles of South America he manages to change her view of him.—Tom Zoerner <[email protected]>

Details

Keywords
  • screwball comedy
  • secretary
  • new york
  • poker the card game
  • gable and loy
Genres
  • Adventure
  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • Romance
Release date Sep 15, 1938
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Approved
Countries of origin United States
Language English Spanish
Filming locations Tottiekampu country, Netherlands Guyana
Production companies Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

Box office

Budget $1564000

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 47m
Color Black and White
Aspect ratio 1.37 : 1

Synopsis

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