Ace in the Hole
- Drama
An arrogant reporter exploits a story about a man trapped in a cave to revitalize his career.
Ace in the Hole is a 1951 drama directed by Billy Wilder that explores the dark side of journalism through the story of an ambitious reporter who manipulates a cave-rescue tragedy for personal gain. This cynical examination of media exploitation and moral compromise remains a sharp critique of sensationalism in news.
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Kirk DouglasCharles Tatum
Jan SterlingLorraine
Robert ArthurHerbie Cook
Porter HallJacob Q. Boot
Frank CadyMr. Federber
Richard BenedictLeo Minosa
Ray TealSheriff
Lewis MartinMcCardle
John BerkesPapa Minosa- Frances DominguezMama Minosa
Gene EvansDeputy Sheriff- Frank JaquetSmollett
Harry HarveyDr. Hilton- Bob BumpasRadio Announcer
- Geraldine HallMrs. Federber
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Ace in the Hole | Original Trailer [HD] | Coolidge Corner Theatre
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When was Ace in the Hole released?
Ace in the Hole premiered on June 29, 1951.
What is Ace in the Hole about?
The film follows an arrogant reporter who exploits a story about a man trapped in a cave to revitalize his struggling career, examining themes of journalistic ethics and ambition.
Who directed Ace in the Hole?
The film was directed by Billy Wilder, known for his sharp satirical comedies and dramas.
Where can I watch Ace in the Hole?
As a classic film from 1951, availability varies by region and platform; check streaming services, classic film collections, or rental platforms for current options.
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