Ace in the Hole
“Rough, tough Chuck Tatum, who battered his way to the top... trampling everything in his path - men, women and morals !”
1951•NR•1h 52m•7.8•Released
Drama
An arrogant reporter exploits a story about a man trapped in a cave to revitalize his career.
Director
Billy Wilder
Writer
Billy Wilder, Lesser Samuels, Walter Newman
Budget
$2M
Revenue
$1M
Languages
Latin, Spanish, English
Studio
Paramount Pictures
Cast
Kirk Douglas
Charles Tatum
Jan Sterling
Lorraine
Robert Arthur
Herbie Cook
Porter Hall
Jacob Q. Boot
Frank Cady
Mr. Federber
Richard Benedict
Leo Minosa
Ray Teal
Sheriff
Lewis Martin
McCardle
John Berkes
Papa Minosa
Frances Dominguez
Mama Minosa
Gene Evans
Deputy Sheriff
Frank Jaquet
Smollett
Harry Harvey
Dr. Hilton
Bob Bumpas
Radio Announcer
Geraldine Hall
Mrs. Federber
Production
Company
Paramount Pictures
Producer
Billy Wilder
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