Hot Pepper (1933): cast, story & where to watch
1933 · Film · ★ 4.3

Released in 1933, Hot Pepper is a comedy film directed by John G. Blystone, running about 76 minutes. “A NEW DAME has them SCRAPPING again!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In this comedy, a pair of ex-Marines team up and get involved in a nightclub. Trouble ensues when they both fall in love with a feisty woman and begin fighting over her.
Who’s in it. Hot Pepper stars Edmund Lowe as Harry Quirt, Lupe Vélez as Pepper, Victor McLaglen as Jim Flagg and El Brendel as Olsen, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.3/10, Hot Pepper has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hot Pepper page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hot Pepper tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Hot Pepper (1933)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Hot Pepper change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Hot Pepper worth watching?
- Hot Pepper holds an audience score of 4.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Hot Pepper?
- Hot Pepper stars Edmund Lowe, Lupe Vélez, Victor McLaglen, El Brendel and Lilian Bond.
- When was Hot Pepper released?
- Hot Pepper was released in 1933, with a runtime of about 76 minutes.
