The Heat's On

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The Heat's On

"Turn on the Fun! A Heat Wave of Beautiful GIRLS! GAGS! RHYTHM! and ROMANCE!"

1943

1h 18m

4.8(7 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Temperamental stage diva Fay Lawrence is reluctantly persuaded by a Broadway producer to star in his latest production.

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15 members

Acting

Mae West

Fay Lawrence

Acting

Victor Moore

Hubert Bainbridge

Acting

William Gaxton

Tony Ferris

Acting

Lester Allen

Mouse Beller

Acting

Alan Dinehart

Forrest Stanton

Costume & Make-Up

Mary Roche

Janey Adair

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Acting

Lloyd Bridges

Andy Walker

Acting

Almira Sessions

Hannah Bainbridge

Acting

Sam Ash

Frank

Acting

David Lichine

Himself - Specialty Dancer

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Acting

Leonard Sues

Trumpet Player

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Acting

Jack Owens

Himself

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Acting

Joan Thorsen

Singer

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Acting

Hazel Scott

Herself

Acting

Xavier Cugat

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