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Heat Wave(1935)
Status: Released
Date: 1935-05-30
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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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies:
Gainsborough Pictures
Movie: Heat Wave
Top 10 Billed 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
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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.
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1935-05-30
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