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 !
An arrogant reporter exploits a story about a man trapped in a cave to revitalize his career.
Director: Billy Wilder
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 111 min
Release Date: June 29, 1951
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
Screenplay
Music: Hugo Friedhofer
Cinematography: Charles Lang
Editing: Arthur P. Schmidt
Production: Paramount Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: Latin, Español, English
Budget: $2M
Box Office: $1M
Original Language: en
Keywords
rescue, sheriff, journalism, new mexico, satire, film noir, reporter, black and white, trapped, desert, newspaper man
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ace in the Hole about?
- An arrogant reporter exploits a story about a man trapped in a cave to revitalize his career.
- Who directed Ace in the Hole?
- Ace in the Hole was directed by Billy Wilder.
- Who stars in Ace in the Hole?
- Ace in the Hole stars Kirk Douglas, Jan Sterling, Robert Arthur, Porter Hall, Frank Cady, Richard Benedict.
- How long is Ace in the Hole?
- Ace in the Hole has a runtime of 1h 51m (111 minutes).
- What genre is Ace in the Hole?
- Ace in the Hole is a Drama film.
- What is the budget of Ace in the Hole?
- Ace in the Hole had a budget of $2M.
- How much did Ace in the Hole gross?
- Ace in the Hole grossed $1M worldwide.
- Where was Ace in the Hole produced?
- Ace in the Hole was produced in United States of America.