Ace in the Hole

Film
Comedy
Calendar
1951
Time
1h 50m
NR

A cave collapse in New Mexico traps a man, and all eyes turn toward the tragedy - including a washed-up newspaper reporter who sees the incident as a ticket back to his former fame. Now he will do anything to keep the "media circus" going.

Starring Kirk Douglas, Jan Sterling, Robert Arthur, Porter Hall, Frank Cady, Richard Benedict, Ray Teal, Lewis Martin, John Berkes, Frances Dominguez, Gene Evans, Richard Gaines, Ken Christy, Iron Eyes Cody, Lester Dorr, Claire DuBrey, Edith Evanson, William Fawcett, Harry Sr. Harvey, Robert F. Kortman, Ralph Moody, Robert Arthur
Genres Comedy , Drama
Studios Paramount Pictures
Popular UPC

715515024723
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Cast & Crew

  1. Cast Member
    Billy Wilder Director
  2. Cast Member
    Kirk Douglas Charles Tatum
  3. Cast Member
    Jan Sterling Lorraine
  4. Cast Member
    Robert Arthur Herbie Cook
  5. Cast Member
    Porter Hall Jacob Q. Boot
  6. Cast Member
    Frank Cady Mr. Federber
  7. Cast Member
    Richard Benedict Leo Minosa
  8. Cast Member
    Ray Teal Sheriff
  9. Cast Member
    Lewis Martin McCardle
  10. Cast Member
    John Berkes Papa Minosa
  11. Cast Member
    Frances Dominguez Mama Minosa
  12. Cast Member
    Gene Evans Deputy Sheriff
  13. Cast Member
    Richard Gaines Nagel
  14. Cast Member
    Ken Christy Jessop
  15. Cast Member
    Iron Eyes Cody Indian Copy Boy
  16. Cast Member
    Lester Dorr Priest
  17. Cast Member
    Claire DuBrey Spinster
  18. Cast Member
    Edith Evanson Miss Deverich
  19. Cast Member
    William Fawcett Sad-Faced Man
  20. Cast Member
    Harry Sr. Harvey Dr. Hilton
  21. Cast Member
    Robert F. Kortman Digger
  22. Cast Member
    Ralph Moody Kusac; Miner
  23. Cast Member
    Robert Arthur Herbie Cook

Universal Product Codes

UPC Ace in the Hole [Criterion Collection] [2 Discs]
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UPC Ace in the Hole [Criterion Collection] [2 Discs]
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Title Ace in the Hole

Release Date 1951-06-29

Country USA

Genres Comedy, Drama

Runtime 1h 50m

Sub Genres Black Comedy, Tragi-comedy, Media Satire

Language English