Ball of fire [videorecording] / Samuel Goldwyn presents ; produced by Samuel Goldwyn ; screen play by Charles Brackett and Billy Wilder ; directed by Howard Hawks. - Beverly Hills, CA : Distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2007]. - 1 videodisc (ca. 111 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. - M-G-M movie legends . - M-G-M movie legends. .

Aspect ratio: 1.37:1. Special features include: interactive menus; scene selection. From an original story by Billy Wilder and Thomas Monroe. Originally released as a motion picture in 1941.

Photography, Gregg Toland ; music, Alfred Newman ; editor, Daniel Mandell ; costumes, Edith Head. Director, Howard Hawks ; producer, Samuel Goldwyn ; screen play, Charles Brackett & Billy Wilder ; music, Alfred Newman. Photography, Gregg Toland ; music, Alfred Newman ; editor, Daniel Mandell ; costumes, Edith Head. Director, Howard Hawks ; producer, Samuel Goldwyn ; screen play, Charles Brackett & Billy Wilder ; music, Alfred Newman.

Gary Cooper, Barbara Stanwyck, Oscar Homolka, Dana Andrews, Dan Duryea, Henry Travers, S.Z. Sakall, Tully Marshall, Allen Jenkins.

Realizing they have to hear how real people talk, a group of lexicographers end up assisting a beautiful singer get away from the mob.


DVD, region 1, full screen (1.37:1) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo., Dolby Digital mono., single layer, NTSC.


English (Dolby stereo., Dolby mono.) and Spanish (Dolby mono.) dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.


Scholars--Drama.
Women singers--Drama.
Burlesque (Theater)--Drama.
Man-woman relationships--Drama.

791.4372 / BAL 2007