Torrid Zone

"TROPICAL ROMANCE!"

May 25 1940 Approved 1h 28m
Action, Adventure, Comedy

A Central American plantation manager and his boss battle over a traveling showgirl.

Plot

Banana Company executive Steve Case on a Caribbean plantation group tries to convince his former co-worker Nick Butler to take over the plantation No 7. But he is on his way to Chicago, to take over a job as a manager for another company himself. He has also troubles with US night-club singer Lee Donley, whom he wants aboard a ship back to the US, and rebel Rosario. He is able to get Nick to the plantation, but is he able to keep him there or will he leave it in a few days with Gloria, the wife of the former executive of No 7, Mr. Anderson ?

Written by

Richard Macaulay, Jerry Wald

Directed by

William Keighley

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

Languages

Español, English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
1,528
Average Rating
6.7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA