oh, and in case you are not already aware, in really hot weather, wearing braces/suspenders makes a big difference to comfort. The pants/trousers can be cut a little looser so that they 'float' next to your body, allowing warm air to escape, rather than being cinched down by a belt. You could...
I couldn't imagine wearing cotton in such weather. I would go for heavy-ish but open-weave linen or a tropical wool, e.g. https://shop.dugdalebros.com/tropicalair
Poirot, Miss Marple, Jeeves and Wooster are firm favourites of mine.
As others have noted, there are many great films from the 30s 40s and 50s. No need to watch period recreations.
Just a few examples:
Blond Cheat (1938)
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
Ruggles of Red Gap (1935)
Easy Living...
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