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Ace in the Hole

A journalist's bid to revive his career by chronicling a perilous cave rescue effort spirals out of control, putting all involved in grave danger.

A struggling journalist lands a job at a small New Mexico newspaper and discovers a trapped man in an ancient Indian dwelling, sparking a nationwide media frenzy and a personal quest for recognition that ultimately spirals out of control.

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Main Cast

Kirk DouglasKirk DouglasCharles Tatum
Jan SterlingJan SterlingLorraine
Robert ArthurRobert ArthurHerbie Cook
Porter HallPorter HallJacob Q. Boot
Frank CadyFrank CadyMr. Federber
Richard BenedictRichard BenedictLeo Minosa
Ray TealRay TealSheriff
Lewis MartinLewis MartinMcCardle
John BerkesJohn BerkesPapa Minosa
Frances DominguezFrances DominguezMama Minosa
Gene EvansGene EvansDeputy Sheriff
Frank JaquetFrank JaquetSmollett
Harry HarveyHarry HarveyDr. Hilton
Geraldine HallGeraldine HallMrs. Federber
Richard GainesRichard GainesNagel
Ken ChristyKen ChristyJessop (uncredited)
Iron Eyes CodyIron Eyes CodyIndian Copy Boy (uncredited)
Lester DorrLester DorrFather Diego (uncredited)
Claire Du BreyClaire Du BreySpinster (uncredited)
Edith EvansonEdith EvansonMiss Deverich (uncredited)
William FawcettWilliam FawcettSad-Faced Man (uncredited)
Joe GrayJoe GrayMinor Role (uncredited)
Bob KortmanBob KortmanDigger (uncredited)
Lee MillerLee MillerMover (uncredited)
Ralph MoodyRalph MoodyKusac - Miner (uncredited)
Bert MoorhouseBert MoorhouseJosh Morgan (uncredited)
William H. O'BrienWilliam H. O'BrienCustomer at Minosa's (uncredited)
Timothy CareyTimothy CareyConstruction Worker (uncredited)
Bill RamseyBill RamseyVocalist (uncredited)
Jack RobertsJack RobertsNewspaperman (uncredited)
Bert StevensBert StevensReporter (uncredited)

Creators

Billy WilderBilly WilderDirector, Writer
Walter NewmanWalter NewmanWriter
Lesser SamuelsLesser SamuelsWriter

Ace in the Hole Videos

Ace in the Hole | Original Trailer [HD] | Coolidge Corner Theatre

Ace in the Hole | Original Trailer [HD] | Coolidge Corner Theatre

Josh Olson on ACE IN THE HOLE

Josh Olson on ACE IN THE HOLE

Info about Ace in the Hole

Studio(s): Paramount Pictures

Originally Released: Brazil, Feb 23, 1952

Production Country: United States

Box Office Gross: $1,300,000.00

Budget: $1,800,000.00

Genres:Drama, Film-Noir

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