Ace in the Hole (1951)
Rough, tough Chuck Tatum, who battered his way to the top... trampling everything in his path - men, women and morals !
- Released
- Runtime 1h 52m
- Director Billy Wilder
- Genres Drama
- Rating 7.8/10 (776 votes)
Synopsis
An arrogant reporter exploits a story about a man trapped in a cave to revitalize his career.
Cast
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Kirk Douglas
as Charles Tatum
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Jan Sterling
as Lorraine
-
Robert Arthur
as Herbie Cook
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Porter Hall
as Jacob Q. Boot
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Frank Cady
as Mr. Federber
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Richard Benedict
as Leo Minosa
-
Ray Teal
as Sheriff
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Lewis Martin
as McCardle
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John Berkes
as Papa Minosa
- Frances Dominguez as Mama Minosa
-
Gene Evans
as Deputy Sheriff
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Frank Jaquet
as Smollett
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Harry Harvey
as Dr. Hilton
- Bob Bumpas as Radio Announcer
- Geraldine Hall as Mrs. Federber
-
Richard Gaines
as Nagel
- Oscar Belinda as Barker (uncredited)
- Martin Bendleton as Barker (uncredited)
Crew
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Billy Wilder
Director
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Charles Lang
Director of Photography
- Arthur P. Schmidt Editor
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Hugo Friedhofer
Original Music Composer
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Billy Wilder
Producer
- Walter Newman Writer
- Lesser Samuels Writer
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Billy Wilder
Writer
