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Ace in the Hole

Billy Wilder

1951 • 1h 52m

An arrogant reporter exploits a story about a man trapped in a cave to revitalize his career.

Ace in the Hole

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

Cast

Kirk Douglas

Kirk DouglasCharles Tatum

Jan Sterling

Jan SterlingLorraine

Robert Arthur

Robert ArthurHerbie Cook

Porter Hall

Porter HallJacob Q. Boot

Frank Cady

Frank CadyMr. Federber

Richard Benedict

Richard BenedictLeo Minosa

Ray Teal

Ray TealSheriff

Lewis Martin

Lewis MartinMcCardle

John Berkes

John BerkesPapa Minosa

Frances DominguezMama Minosa

Gene Evans

Gene EvansDeputy Sheriff

Frank JaquetSmollett

Harry Harvey

Harry HarveyDr. Hilton

Bob BumpasRadio Announcer

Geraldine HallMrs. Federber

Crew

Billy Wilder

Billy WilderDirector

Hugo Friedhofer

Hugo FriedhoferOriginal Music Composer

Charles Lang

Charles LangDirector of Photography

Edith Head

Edith HeadCostume Design

Sam Comer

Sam ComerSet Decoration

Wally Westmore

Wally WestmoreMakeup Department Head

Sidney Cutner

Sidney CutnerOrchestrator

Van Cleave

Van CleaveOrchestrator

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