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Ball of Fire

“I LOVE HIM because he doesn't know how to kiss—THE JERK!”

After years secluded in a house compiling a definitive encyclopedia, a group of academics sees one of their own discover that his slang entry is hopelessly outdated. He ventures into the world to study evolving language and encounters Sugarpuss O'Shea, a nightclub singer fluent in slang who happens to need lodging.

Original title
Ball of Fire
Genre
Comedy, Romance, Crime
Director
Howard Hawks
Cast
Gary Cooper, Barbara Stanwyck, Oskar Homolka, Henry Travers, S.Z. Sakall, Tully Marshall, Leonid Kinskey, Richard Haydn, Aubrey Mather, Allen Jenkins, Dana Andrews, Dan Duryea, Ralph Peters, Kathleen Howard, Charles Lane, Charles Arnt, Elisha Cook Jr., Mary Field, Alan Rhein, Eddie Foster
Country
United States of America
Studios
Samuel Goldwyn Productions
Language
en
Year
1941
Duration
111
Release date
1941-12-02
TMDB
7.387 · 260 votes
Status
Released

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