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Ball of Fire (1941)  link to Ball of Fire on IMDb  

Number: 3

poster Ball of Fire

IMDb Rating:
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7.9/10

Country: USA, 111 minutes

Spoken Languages: English

Genre(s): Comedy, Romance

Director(s): Howard Hawks

Storyline:
Sexy, wisecracking nightclub singer Sugarpuss O'Shea is a hot tomato who needs to be kept on ice: mobster boyfriend Joe Lilac is suspected of murder and Sugarpuss' testimony could put him away. Naive Professor Bertram Potts meets Miss O'Shea while researching an article on slang and in true romantic comedy fashion the two worlds collide. When Miss O'Shea hides out with Potts and his fellow professors, everyone learns something new: the professors how to cha-cha and Potts the meaning of "yum-yum"!

Cast:

photo Gary Cooper Gary Cooper
photo Barbara Stanwyck Barbara Stanwyck
photo Oskar Homolka Oskar Homolka
photo Henry Travers Henry Travers
photo S.Z. Sakall S.Z. Sakall
photo Tully Marshall Tully Marshall
photo Leonid Kinskey Leonid Kinskey
photo Richard Haydn Richard Haydn
photo Aubrey Mather Aubrey Mather
photo Allen Jenkins Allen Jenkins

Medium: Digital Copy,

Location: F:\Media\Movies\Ball of Fire (1941).avi

Loaned: No

Aspect ratio: Unknown