
Film
Heat Wave
1935 · 1h 12m · Comedy · Music
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Overview
Musical comedy telling the hilarious story of greengrocer Albert Speed’s (Albert Burdon) adventures with would-be revolutionaries in a mythical South American banana republic. He becomes mistaken for a gun-runner, and problems arise when Albert begins using the names of vegetables as code words for weapons and ammunition that they are smuggling! Albert saves not only his own skin, but also those of the Presidente and his attractive daughter.
Cast

Lester Allen
Tom Brown

Anna Lee
Jane Allison

Albert Burdon
Albert Speed

Cyril Maude
President Allison

Vera Pearce
Gloria Spania

Bernard Nedell
Gen. Da Costa
C. Denier Warren
Col. D'Alvarez

Bruce Winston
Lerone

Edmund Willard
Hoffman

Finlay Currie
Captain
Grace Poggi
Dancer
Ernest Sefton
Man in Post Office
Crew
- Maurice ElveyDirector
- Austin MelfordStory · Screenplay
- Leslie ArlissWriter
- Jerome JacksonWriter
- Glen MacWilliamsDirector of Photography
- Paul CaponEditor
Details
- Release date
- May 30, 1935
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Genres
- Comedy, Music
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