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Ace in the Hole

1951-06-29 | Drama
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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.
Director: Billy Wilder
Stars: Kirk Douglas, Jan Sterling

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8.1
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4 wins 7 nominations
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    Best Writing, Story and Screenplay

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Kirk Douglas Chuck Tatum
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Jan Sterling Lorraine Minosa
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Robert Arthur Herbie Cook
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Porter Hall Jacob Q. Boot
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Frank Cady Mr. Federber
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Richard Benedict Leo Minosa
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Ray Teal Sheriff Gus Kretzer
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Lewis Martin McCardle

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Ace in the Hole - Old Film in 1951.

Ace in the Hole - Old Film in 1951.

John C. Nelson
A cave collapse in New Mexico traps a man, and all eyes turn toward the tragedy including those of Charles "Chuck" Tatum (Kirk ...

A cave collapse in New Mexico traps a man, and all eyes turn toward the tragedy including those of Charles "Chuck" Tatum (Kirk ...

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A cave collapse in New Mexico traps a man, and all eyes turn toward the tragedy including those of Charles "Chuck" Tatum (Kirk ...

A cave collapse in New Mexico traps a man, and all eyes turn toward the tragedy including those of Charles "Chuck" Tatum (Kirk ...

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Com legendas em português.

Com legendas em português.

veroelcir
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Dierdre Phyliss
A Billy Wilder Noir classic starring Kirk Douglas.

A Billy Wilder Noir classic starring Kirk Douglas.

Douglas Tooley
A cave collapse in New Mexico traps a man, and all eyes turn toward the tragedy including those of Charles "Chuck" Tatum (Kirk ...

A cave collapse in New Mexico traps a man, and all eyes turn toward the tragedy including those of Charles "Chuck" Tatum (Kirk ...

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A.O. Scott discusses Billy Wilder's 1951 classic and the unfortunate habit that some journalists have of stage managing their ...

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Jan gets the nod, for her reaction!

Jan gets the nod, for her reaction!

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Ms. Grahame continues to rule this particular genre; no one has ever equaled her sultry presence. Though dubbed by wonderful ...

Ms. Grahame continues to rule this particular genre; no one has ever equaled her sultry presence. Though dubbed by wonderful ...

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Ace in the Hole - Old Film in 1951.

Ace in the Hole - Old Film in 1951.

John C. Nelson
A cave collapse in New Mexico traps a man, and all eyes turn toward the tragedy including those of Charles "Chuck" Tatum (Kirk ...

A cave collapse in New Mexico traps a man, and all eyes turn toward the tragedy including those of Charles "Chuck" Tatum (Kirk ...

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Ace in the Hole movie clips: http://j.mp/1BcPyHn BUY THE MOVIE: http://amzn.to/sqsxRk Don't miss the HOTTEST NEW ...

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A cave collapse in New Mexico traps a man, and all eyes turn toward the tragedy including those of Charles "Chuck" Tatum (Kirk ...

A cave collapse in New Mexico traps a man, and all eyes turn toward the tragedy including those of Charles "Chuck" Tatum (Kirk ...

YouTube Movies
Com legendas em português.

Com legendas em português.

veroelcir
I created this video with the YouTube Video Editor ( House of Strangers Trailer House of Strangers (1949) is a film noir, and is the ...

I created this video with the YouTube Video Editor ( House of Strangers Trailer House of Strangers (1949) is a film noir, and is the ...

Dierdre Phyliss
A Billy Wilder Noir classic starring Kirk Douglas.

A Billy Wilder Noir classic starring Kirk Douglas.

Douglas Tooley
A cave collapse in New Mexico traps a man, and all eyes turn toward the tragedy including those of Charles "Chuck" Tatum (Kirk ...

A cave collapse in New Mexico traps a man, and all eyes turn toward the tragedy including those of Charles "Chuck" Tatum (Kirk ...

YouTube Movies
A.O. Scott discusses Billy Wilder's 1951 classic and the unfortunate habit that some journalists have of stage managing their ...

A.O. Scott discusses Billy Wilder's 1951 classic and the unfortunate habit that some journalists have of stage managing their ...

The New York Times
Ace in the Hole movie clips: http://j.mp/1BcPyHn BUY THE MOVIE: http://amzn.to/sqsxRk Don't miss the HOTTEST NEW ...

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Ace in the Hole movie clips: http://j.mp/1BcPyHn BUY THE MOVIE: http://amzn.to/sqsxRk Don't miss the HOTTEST NEW ...

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What matters here is the game of POWER and its means. S01-EP05: Ace In The Hole 1-minute scene analysis of non-significant ...

What matters here is the game of POWER and its means. S01-EP05: Ace In The Hole 1-minute scene analysis of non-significant ...

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Ace in the Hole movie clips: http://j.mp/1BcPyHn BUY THE MOVIE: http://amzn.to/sqsxRk Don't miss the HOTTEST NEW ...

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Movieclips
Jan gets the nod, for her reaction!

Jan gets the nod, for her reaction!

SweetnSaltyLife99
Ms. Grahame continues to rule this particular genre; no one has ever equaled her sultry presence. Though dubbed by wonderful ...

Ms. Grahame continues to rule this particular genre; no one has ever equaled her sultry presence. Though dubbed by wonderful ...

varadero1839
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Ace in the Hole FAQ

The casts of Ace in the Hole are Kirk Douglas starring as Chuck Tatum, Jan Sterling starring as Lorraine Minosa, Robert Arthur starring as Herbie Cook, Porter Hall starring as Jacob Q. Boot, Frank Cady starring as Mr. Federber, Richard Benedict starring as Leo Minosa.
The release date of Ace in the Hole is June 29, 1951.
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..
The production budget of Ace in the Hole was 1,821,052 USD.
On July 19, 2021, the IMDB rating of Ace in the Hole is 8.1/10, Rotten Tomato rating is 92/100, Metacritic rating is 72/100, TMDB rating is 7.0/10.
The full version of Ace in the Hole is provided by Amazon Prime Video , Amazon Video , YouTube , Google Play Movies , Apple iTunes , Hoopla , Vudu , Kanopy , Microsoft Store , Pluto TV , FlixFling , IndieFlix
The runtime of Ace in the Hole is 111 minutes.
Ace in the Hole won 1951 Venice Film Festival, 2017 National Film Preservation Board, USA, 1951 National Board of Review, USA.
The director of Ace in the Hole is Billy Wilder.
On July 19, 2021, there were 5251 public reaction to Ace in the Hole including acerbic dialogue, layered performance, unethical character, more relevant, uncompromising.
The genre of Ace in the Hole is Drama.
The revenue of Ace in the Hole was 1,300,000 USD.
The certification of Ace in the Hole is NR.