BALL OF FIRE

Details

• Release Year: 1941
• Genre: Comedy, Romance
• Plot: 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: 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, Mary Field, Charles Lane, Charles Arnt, Elisha Cook Jr., Alan Rhein, Eddie Foster, Aldrich Bowker, Addison Richards, Pat West, Kenneth Howell, Tommy Ryan, Tim Ryan, Will Lee, Gene Krupa and His Orchestra, Roy Eldridge, Gene Krupa, Hal McIntyre, George Barton, Doria Caron, Eddy Chandler, Ken Christy, Edward Clark, Chet De Vito, Geraldine Fissette, Pat Flaherty, Catherine Henderson, Otto Hoffman, June Horne, Merrillee Lannon, Ethelreda Leopold, Lorraine Miller, Mildred Morris, Edward Mundy, Gerald Pierce, Francis Sayles, Helen Seamon, George Sherwood, Walter Shumway, Bert Stevens, Russell Wade, Oscar Chalkee Williams, Howard Hawks, Charles Brackett, Billy Wilder
• Director: Howard Hawks
• Runtime: 1:51
• Company: RKO Studios, MGM DVD
• Media Format: Movie