The second pairing of Clark Gable and Jean Harlow is a steamy drama of infidelity, set against an exotic background and peppered with dialog and situations that pushed the boundaries of Hollywood self-censorship as far as they would go. Gable plays the head of a rubber plantation located
in the Far East, where he is assisted by Tully Marshall and Donald Crisp. Crisp is returning from a trip to Saigon, arriving on a boat on which Harlow, a prostitute running from the law, is also a passenger. She fends off Crisp's drunken wooing, then Gable and Marshall arrive to help out. Gable
agrees to let her stay at the plantation until the next boat leaves in a week. Gable giv...
Released:
1932
Rated:
NR
Length:
83 mins