The Firemen's Ball
Directed by	André Berthomieu
Written by	André Berthomieu Jean Nohain
Based on	The Firemen's Ball by Jean Nohain
Produced by	Gilbert Cohen-Seat Claude Dauphin Robert Dorfmann
Starring	Claude Dauphin Paulette Dubost Dominique Nohain
Cinematography	Jean Bachelet
Edited by	Henri Taverna
Music by	Georges Derveaux
Production companies	Maítrise Artisanale de l'Industrie Cinematographique Silver Films
Distributed by	Les Films Corona
Release date	20 October 1948 (1948-10-20)
Running time	95 minutes
Country	France
Language	French

The Firemen's Ball (French: Le bal des pompiers) is a 1948 French comedy drama film directed by André Berthomieu and starring Claude Dauphin, Paulette Dubost and Dominique Nohain.^{[1] [2]} The film's sets were designed by the art director Raymond Nègre.

From the perspective of the 1944 Liberation of France the film depicts three generations of the Grégeois family and their military service for their country during difficult years. The grandfather was wounded in the First World War, his son is taken prisoner during the Fall of France in 1940 and the grandson is killed in action fighting with the Free French to liberate his homeland.

• Claude Dauphin as Camille, Olivier and Henri Grégeois
• Paulette Dubost as Germaine
• Dominique Nohain as Michel
• Michèle Philippe as Paméla Noël
• Henri Crémieux as Fatafia
• Blanche Denège as Cécile Grégeois
• Paul Faivre as Berton
• Christian Simon as Marceau
• André Versini as Marcellin
• Robert Rollis as Raymond
• Charles Bouillaud as Coquillard
• Frédéric O'Brady as L'imprésario
• Jo Dest as Dr. Frantz
• Robert Arnoux as Touvoir
• Pierre-Louis as Badin
• Jean Valmence as Paulo

• Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
• Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.

• The Firemen's Ball at IMDb