Ball Of Fire Tcm

By frank miller back to top ball of fire 1942.

Ball of fire tcm. Directtou llc is the seller of all tcm merchandise and is solely responsible for all aspects of your purchase. With the success of ball of fire and sergeant york 1941 gary cooper ranked seventh at the box office for 1941. Ball of fire was the last time wilder received credit for a screenplay that he did not direct himself. He had been increasingly unhappy with the way some directors were treating his work and moved into the director s chair with his next film the major and the minor 1942 starring ginger rogers.

The supporting cast includes oscar homolka s. For ball of fire 1942 you can upload an image submit a video or movie clip add additional information write your own review tcm messageboards post your comments here add your comment. Ball of fire was the 25th highest grossing film of 1942 taking in 2 2 million at the box office. Ball of fire wrapped one day ahead of schedule at a final cost of 1 15 million.

Among actors announced for the cast who did not end up in ball of fire were phil silvers and miss america 1941 rosemary la planche. It premiered on december 24 1941 in time to qualify for that year s oscars and ended up becoming one of goldwyn s biggest hits generating over 1 million in profits. Ball of fire is a 1941 american screwball comedy film directed by howard hawks and starring gary cooper and barbara stanwyck this samuel goldwyn productions film originally distributed by rko concerns a group of professors laboring to write an encyclopedia and their encounter with a nightclub performer who provides her own unique knowledge. Opposites distract in the 1941 romantic comedy ball of fire from screwball king howard hawks.