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Ball of Fire (1941)
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Who was considered for
Ball of Fire
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Lucille Ball
After Ginger Rogers and Barbara Stanwyck turned down the part of a brassy showgirl who falls for a stick-in-the-mud professor, Lucy was set for the role. But Stanwyck changed her mind about the part, and Lucy was out of luck.
Actor who got the part: Barbara Stanwyck
Ginger Rogers
Rogers dropped out after being cast by director Howard Hawks and Stanwyck ran away with the part and the movie.
Actor who got the part: Barbara Stanwyck
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