Torrid Zone (1940)
Overview
A Central American plantation manager and his boss battle over a traveling showgirl.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.057 |
Directed By
William Keighley
Crew
Jerry Wald
Jack Killifer
Richard Macaulay
William Keighley
William Cagney
Oliver S. Garretson
Frank Heath
Perc Westmore
Byron Haskin
Hal B. Wallis
James Wong Howe
Hans F. Koenekamp
Howard Shoup
Jack L. Warner
Mark Hellinger
Edward Thorne
Adolph Deutsch
TOP CAST
James Cagney
Nick Butler
Ann Sheridan
Lee Donley
Pat O’Brien
Steve Case
Andy Devine
Wally Davis
Helen Vinson
Mrs. Gloria Anderson
Jerome Cowan
Bob Anderson
George Tobias
Rosario La Mata
George Reeves
Sancho
Victor Kilian
Carlos
Frank Puglia
Police Chief Juan Rodriguez
John Ridgely
Gardner
Grady Sutton
Sam
Paul Porcasi
Garcia
Frank Yaconelli
Lopez
Dick Botiller
Hernandez
Frank Mayo
Shaffer
Jack Mower
McNamara
Paul Hurst
Daniels
George Regas
Sergeant of Police
Elvira Sánchez
Rita
Trevor Bardette
Policeman Escorting Lee on Ship
Max Blum
Bit Part
Joe Dominguez
Manuel - Rosario's Henchman
George Humbert
Hotel Manager
Manuel López
Chico - Rasario's Henchman
Joe Molinas
Native
Don Orlando
Hotel Employee Hanging Mosquito Netting
Tony Paton
Charley - Plantation Worker
Ralph Peters
First Train Engineer
Ernesto Piedra
Policeman
Paul Renay
Jose - Rosario's Henchman
Victor Sabini
Bit Part
Betty Sanko
Bit Part
Rafael Alcayde
Man
Leo White
Smiling Man to Whom Lee Sings
Tom Wilson
Passerby as Train Moves
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