Movie

Heat Wave (1935)

• May 30, 1935
• 1h 12m

• Comedy
• Music

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.

Director

Maurice Elvey

Writers

Austin Melford, Leslie Arliss, Jerome Jackson

Starring

Lester Allen, Anna Lee, Albert Burdon