Ball of Fire

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.

Director: Howard Hawks

Cast:Gary Cooper , Barbara Stanwyck , Oscar 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.