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Ace in the Hole
Release Date: June 29, 1951
Year | : | 1951 |
Slogan | : | «Rough, tough Chuck Tatum, who battered his way to the top... trampling everything in his path - men, women and morals !» |
Genres | : | Drama |
Production Companies | : | Paramount |
Director | : | Billy Wilder |
Producers | : | Billy Wilder, Hugh Brown, William Schorr, Bert McKay, Richard Blaydon |
Writers | : | Billy Wilder, Walter Newman, Lesser Samuels |
RunTime | : | 111 mins. |
Budget | : | 1821052 |
Revenue | : | 1300000 |
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.
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Featurette: Josh Olson on ACE IN THE HOLE
Trailer: Ace in the Hole 1951 Trailer | Kirk Douglas
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