Ball of Fire's director, Howard Hawks, remade the film as A Song is Born," starring Danny Kaye and Virginia Mayo, and featuring the Benny Goodman and Tommy Dorsey Orchestras.
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What is the plot of 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.
What is Ball of Fire rated?
Approved
What genre is Ball of Fire?
Comedy, Romance, and Romantic Comedy
How many awards has Ball of Fire won?
1 award
How many awards has Ball of Fire been nominated for?
5 nominations
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By what name was Ball of Fire (1941) officially released in India in English?