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Boule de feu

Ball of Fire

Release: 1941-12-02·Runtime: 111m·★ 7.4
ComédieRomanceCrime

Une chanteuse de music-hall, petite amie d'un gangster, est traquée par la police qui cherche à la faire témoigner contre son amant. Elle trouve une planque insolite : une maison qui abrite huit savants (dont sept âgés) retirés du monde, devant établir une encyclopédie. Les érudits vont être troublés par la beauté mais aussi l'argot de la jeune femme.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Samuel Goldwyn Productions

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Leonid KinskeyLeonid Kinskeyas Prof. QuintanaKathleen HowardKathleen Howardas Miss BraggPat FlahertyPat Flahertyas Deputy (uncredited)Ethelreda LeopoldEthelreda Leopoldas Nursemaid at Park (uncredited)Lorraine MillerLorraine Milleras Girl in Café (uncredited)Gary CooperGary Cooperas Professor Bertram PottsWilliam H. O'BrienWilliam H. O'Brienas Baseball Game Spectator (uncredited)S.Z. SakallS.Z. Sakallas Prof. MagenbruchTully MarshallTully Marshallas Prof. RobinsonDana AndrewsDana Andrewsas Joe LilacOtto HoffmanOtto Hoffmanas Stage Doorman (uncredited)Lynne RobertsLynne Robertsas Veiled Woman in Gene Krupa’s Audience (uncredited)Russell WadeRussell Wadeas Nightclub Patron (uncredited)Allen JenkinsAllen Jenkinsas Garbage ManHal McIntyreHal McIntyreas Saxaphonist (uncredited)Charles LaneCharles Laneas LarsenElisha Cook Jr.Elisha Cook Jr.as WaiterAldrich BowkerAldrich Bowkeras Justice of the PeaceDan DuryeaDan Duryeaas Duke PastramiAddison RichardsAddison Richardsas District AttorneyGene KrupaGene Krupaas Himself — Orchestra LeaderAubrey MatherAubrey Matheras Prof. PeagramJack PerryJack Perryas Pool Hall Patron (uncredited)Barbara StanwyckBarbara Stanwyckas Sugarpuss O’SheaOskar HomolkaOskar Homolkaas Prof. GurkakoffRalph PetersRalph Petersas Asthma AndersonRichard HaydnRichard Haydnas Prof. OddlyKenneth HowellKenneth Howellas College BoyEddy ChandlerEddy Chandleras Cop on Garbage Truck (uncredited)Charles ArntCharles Arntas McNearyPat WestPat Westas BumWill LeeWill Leeas “Benny — the Creep”Ruth CliffordRuth Cliffordas Chorus Girl (uncredited)Martha TiltonMartha Tiltonas Sugarpuss O'Shea (singing voice) (uncredited)Henry TraversHenry Traversas Prof. JeromeTim RyanTim Ryanas Motor PolicemanTommy RyanTommy Ryanas Newsboy

Crew

Howard Hawks" />Howard HawksDirectorSamuel Goldwyn" />Samuel GoldwynProducer, PresenterBilly Wilder" />Billy WilderOriginal Story, ScreenplayEdith Head" />Edith HeadCostume Design, CostumerAlfred Newman" />Alfred NewmanOriginal Music ComposerCharles Brackett" />Charles BrackettScreenplayDaniel Mandell" />Daniel MandellEditorMartha Tilton" />Martha TiltonVocals