Ball of Fire (1942) - Where to Watch

Now, before we get into the essentials of how you can watch 'Ball of Fire' right now, here are some notable highlights about the Samuel Goldwyn Productions comedy flick. Ball of Fire starring Gary Cooper, Barbara Stanwyck, Oskar Homolka, Henry Travers has a NR rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 51 min. The release date of the movie is January 9th, 1942. The movie received a user score of 73/100 on TMDb, which represents input from reviews from 230 registered users.

Want the short version of the plot? Here's the plot: "A group of academics have spent years shut up in a house working on the definitive encyclopedia. When one of them discovers that his entry on slang is hopelessly outdated, he ventures into the wide world to learn about the evolving language. Here he meets Sugarpuss O’Shea, a nightclub singer, who’s on top of all the slang—and, it just so happens, needs a place to stay."

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We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'Ball of Fire' on each platform when they are available. 'Ball of Fire' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Prime Video, Apple TV, Apple TV, and Plex Channel in the US.