
Ball of Fire
(1941)
Comedy, Romance, Crime
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111min
74%
Overview
A group of academics have spent years shut up in a house working on the definitive encyclopedia. When one of them discovers that his entry on slang is hopelessly outdated, he ventures into the wide world to learn about the evolving language. Here he meets Sugarpuss O’Shea, a nightclub singer, who’s ...
Gary Cooper
Acting
Barbara Stanwyck
Acting
Oskar Homolka
Acting

Professor Bertram Potts
Gary Cooper
Popularity : 0.8316

Sugarpuss O’Shea
Barbara Stanwyck
Popularity : 0.8985

Prof. Gurkakoff
Oskar Homolka
Popularity : 0.3318

Prof. Jerome
Henry Travers
Popularity : 0.2585

Prof. Magenbruch
S.Z. Sakall
Popularity : 0.4661

Prof. Robinson
Tully Marshall
Popularity : 0.2306

Prof. Quintana
Leonid Kinskey
Popularity : 0.2956

Prof. Oddly
Richard Haydn
Popularity : 0.6365

Prof. Peagram
Aubrey Mather
Popularity : 0.1211

Garbage Man
Allen Jenkins
Popularity : 0.2996

Joe Lilac
Dana Andrews
Popularity : 0.8165

Duke Pastrami
Dan Duryea
Popularity : 0.399

Asthma Anderson
Ralph Peters
Popularity : 0.172

Miss Bragg
Kathleen Howard
Popularity : 0.0812

Larsen
Charles Lane
Popularity : 0.6173

McNeary
Charles Arnt
Popularity : 0.2944

Waiter
Elisha Cook Jr.
Popularity : 0.6674

Miss Totten
Mary Field
Popularity : 0.1973
'Horseface'
Alan Rhein
Popularity : 0.0071
Pinstripe
Eddie Foster
Popularity : 0.1009

Justice of the Peace
Aldrich Bowker
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District Attorney
Addison Richards
Popularity : 0.4537

College Boy
Kenneth Howell
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Motor Policeman
Tim Ryan
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Himself — Orchestra Leader
Gene Krupa
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Bum
Pat West
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Newsboy
Tommy Ryan
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“Benny — the Creep”
Will Lee
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Garbage Man (uncredited)
George Barton
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Girl in Subway (uncredited)
Doria Caron
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Cop with Ms. Bragg (uncredited)
Ken Christy
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Cop on Garbage Truck (uncredited)
Eddy Chandler
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Motor Court Proprietor (uncredited)
Edward Clark
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Deputy (uncredited)
Pat Flaherty
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Stage Doorman (uncredited)
Otto Hoffman
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Nursemaid at Park (uncredited)
Ethelreda Leopold
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Girl in Café (uncredited)
Lorraine Miller
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Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Ruth Clifford
Popularity : 0.154
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Yvonne Duval
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Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Joyce Matthews
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Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Patsy Moran
Popularity : 0.313
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Mildred Morris
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Spieler (uncredited)
Edward Mundy
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Delivery Boy (uncredited)
Gerald Pierce
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Veiled Woman in Gene Krupa’s Audience (uncredited)
Lynne Roberts
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Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Francis Sayles
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College Girl (uncredited)
Helen Seamon
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Deputy (uncredited)
George Sherwood
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Garbage Man (uncredited)
Walter Shumway
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Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Bert Stevens
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Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Russell Wade
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Cop (uncredited)
Chalky Williams
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Sugarpuss O'Shea (singing voice) (uncredited)
Martha Tilton
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Baseball Game Spectator (uncredited)
John Alban
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Passerby (uncredited)
Tex Brodus
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Tollkeeper (uncredited)
Chet De Vito
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Trumpeter (uncredited)
Roy Eldridge
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Hula Dancer (uncredited)
Geraldine Fissette
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Date of Prof. Bertram Potts (uncredited)
Laura Gile
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Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
George Golden
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College Girl (uncredited)
Catherine Henderson
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Nursemaid at Park (uncredited)
June Horne
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Girl in Subway (uncredited)
Merrillee Lannon
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Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Jean MacMurray
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Saxaphonist (uncredited)
Hal McIntyre
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Pool Hall Patron (uncredited)
Mike Morelli
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Baseball Game Spectator (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien
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Pool Hall Patron (uncredited)
Jack Perry
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