Heat Wave
1935 | 0m | English
Popularity: 0.3 (history)
| Director: | Maurice Elvey |
|---|---|
| Writer: | Leslie Arliss, Jerome Jackson, Austin Melford |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | May 30, 1935 |
|---|---|
| Director: | Maurice Elvey |
| Writer: | Leslie Arliss, Jerome Jackson, Austin Melford |
| Genres: | |
| Keywords | |
| Production Companies | Gainsborough Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 19, 2026 Entered: Apr 27, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Maurice Elvey | Director |
| Leslie Arliss | Writer |
| Jerome Jackson | Writer |
| Austin Melford | Story, Screenplay |
| Glen MacWilliams | Director of Photography |
| Paul Capon | Editor |
| Oscar Friedrich Werndorff | Art Direction |
| Slim Hand | Sound Recordist |
| Louis Levy | Music Director |
| Roy Ward Baker | Production Assistant |
| Name | Title |
|---|
| Organization | Category | Person |
|---|
Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 2024 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| 2024 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 0 |
| 2024 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2024 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2024 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2024 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 2025 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Trending Position