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Ball of Fire (also known as The Professor and the Burlesque Queen) is a 1941 American screwball comedy film directed by Howard Hawks and starring Gary Cooper and Barbara Stanwyck.
Ball of Fire: Directed by Howard Hawks. With Gary Cooper, Barbara Stanwyck, Oscar Homolka, Henry Travers. A group of professors working on a new encyclopedia while living in a Manhattan mansion take in a mouthy nightclub singer who is wanted by the police to help bring down her mob boss lover.
- (14K)
- Comedy, Romance
- Howard Hawks
- 1942-01-09
Apr 29, 2022 · A classic comedy film about a group of scholars who kidnap a nightclub singer to help them with their research. Watch or download Ball Of Fire for free on Internet Archive.
- 112 min
Aug 30, 2016 · Starring: Barbara Stanwyck, Gary Cooper and Dana AndrewsBall of Fire (1941) Official Trailer - Barbara Stanwyck MovieA group of ivory-tower lexicographers re...
- 2 min
- 54.6K
- Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers
Page 1 of 6, 11 total items. Hoping to update his chapter on modern slang, encyclopedia writer Professor Bertram Potts (Gary Cooper) ventures into a chic nightclub. Inside, he meets the snarky ...
- (28)
- Gary Cooper
- Howard Hawks
- Comedy
A group of professors takes in a nightclub singer hiding from the law to protect her gangster boyfriend.
Dec 30, 2021 · Ball of Fire is a film bewitched with offbeat linguistic lyricality, and you can hear it everywhere from the ridiculous character names (Sugarpuss O’Shea, Joe Lilac, Duke Pastrami) to...