The Lady Eve
1941
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Academy Award Writing (Original Story) 1942 · Nominated
Academy Award Sound Recording 1942 · Nominated
Academy Award Music (Music Score of a Dramatic Picture) 1942 · Nominated
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Awards and honors. Ball of Fire was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actress in a Leading Role (Barbara Stanwyck), Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic Picture, Best Sound, Recording ( Thomas T. Moulton) and Best Story.
- December 2, 1941
- Samuel Goldwyn
Academy Awards, USA 1942. NomineeOscar. Best Actress in a Leading Role Barbara Stanwyck. Best Writing, Original Story Thomas Monroe Billy Wilder. Best Sound, Recording Thomas T. Moulton (Samuel Goldwyn SSD)
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
Ball of Fire received four Academy Award nominations: Best Actress (Barbara Stanwyck), Best Original Story (Wilder and Monroe); Best Scoring of a Dramatic Picture (Alfred Newman) and Best Sound Recording (Thomas Moulton). Modern sources add the following information about the production: Then-aspiring director Wilder spent two months observing ...
- Howard Hawks
- Gary Cooper
A splendidly funny twist on the story of Snow White, Ball of Fire boasts a pair of perfect leads in Gary Cooper and Barbara Stanwyck. Hoping to update his chapter on modern slang,...
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- Gary Cooper
- Howard Hawks
- Comedy
Ball of Fire received four Academy Award nominations: Best Actress (Barbara Stanwyck); Best Original Story (Wilder and Monroe); Best Scoring of a Dramatic Picture (Alfred Newman); and Best Sound Recording (Thomas Moulton).
It was nominated for 4 Academy Awards in 1942 and was remade as A Song Is Born by 1948 with Howard Hawks returning as director. Ball of Fire is a 1941 American romantic comedy movie directed by Howard Hawks and was based on the short story From A to Z.
