Editing Ball of Fire (section)

==Reception==
According to RKO records, ''Ball of Fire'' took in $1,856,000 in [[Theatrical rental|theater rentals]] from the United States and Canada and an additional $785,000 from foreign rentals,<ref name="tevlin"/><ref name="tevlina"/> but, because of the terms of Sam Goldwyn's deal with RKO, RKO recorded a loss of $147,000 on it.<ref>Jewell 2012 p. 254.</ref>{{clear left}}

''Ball of Fire'' holds a 100% approval rating on [[Rotten Tomatoes]] based on 28 reviews, with a [[weighted arithmetic mean|weighted average]] of 8.2/10. The site's consensus reads: "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".<ref>[http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/ball_of_fire/ "Ball of Fire."] ''Rotten Tomatoes.'' Retrieved: June 1, 2024.</ref>