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Ball of Fire
1941
ComedyRomance
A group of professors working on a new encyclopedia encounter a mouthy nightclub singer who is wanted by the police to help bring down her mob boss lover.
IMDB 7.8
RT 100%
Metacritic N/A
StarsGary CooperBarbara StanwyckOskar HomolkaHenry Travers
DirectorHoward Hawks
WriterCharles Brackett (screen play)Billy Wilder (screen play)Billy Wilder (from an original story by)Thomas Monroe (from an original story by)
AwardsNominated for 4 Oscars
  • Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
    Barbara Stanwyck
  • Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score) of a Dramatic Picture
    Alfred Newman
  • Best Sound
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  • Best Original Screenplay
    Thomas Monroe, Billy Wilder
LanguageEnglish
CountryUSA