Film
Ace in the Hole
1951· NR· 1h 52m· Drama
“Rough, tough Chuck Tatum, who battered his way to the top... trampling everything in his path - men, women and morals !”
An arrogant reporter exploits a story about a man trapped in a cave to revitalize his career.
1951-06-29
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DirectorBilly Wilder
WriterBilly Wilder
ProducerBilly Wilder
Director of PhotographyCharles Lang
Original Music ComposerHugo Friedhofer
EditorArthur P. Schmidt
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Details
Released1951-06-29
Runtime1h 52m · NR
StatusReleased
StudiosParamount Pictures
Budget$2M
Box office$1M
LanguagesLatin · Spanish · English
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating7.8/10 · 747 votes
Original languageen
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