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 !
Starring Kirk Douglas, Jan Sterling, Robert Arthur
Directed by Billy Wilder
A frustrated former big-city journalist now stuck working for an Albuquerque newspaper exploits a story about a man trapped in a cave to revitalize his career, but the situation quickly escalates into an out-of-control media circus.
Runtime: 111 min.
Rating: 7.9
DVD
Languages: English,Latin,Spanish
Countries: United States of America
Genres: Drama
Keywords: sheriff,journalism,new mexico,satire,noir,rescue,reporter,trapped,desert,media hype,newspaper man,film gris
Cast
Chuck Tatum
Lorraine Minosa
Herbie Cook
Jacob Q. Boot
Mr. Federber
Leo Minosa
Sheriff Gus Kretzer
McCardle
Papa Minosa
Mama Minosa
Deputy Sheriff
Sam Smollett
Dr. Hilton
Radio Announcer
Nellie Federber
Nagel
Barker (uncredited)
Barker (uncredited)
Indian (uncredited)
Jessop (uncredited)
Federber Boy (uncredited)
Indian Copy Boy (uncredited)
Photographer (uncredited)
Father Diego (uncredited)
Spinster (uncredited)
Miss Deverich (uncredited)
Sad-Faced Man (uncredited)
Boy (uncredited)
Minor Role (uncredited)
Mr. Wendel (uncredited)
Television Announcer (uncredited)
Fireman (uncredited)
Digger (uncredited)
Woman (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Digger (uncredited)
Federber Boy (uncredited)
Mover (uncredited)
Kusac - Miner (uncredited)
Josh Morgan (uncredited)
Customer at Minosa's (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Barker (uncredited)
Photographer (uncredited)
Vocalist (uncredited)
Newspaperman (uncredited)
Man (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Band (uncredited)