Ace in the Hole

1951    1h 51m    Not Rated
Drama, Film-Noir
8.190%92%78%
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A frustrated former big-city journalist now stuck working for an Albuquerque newspaper exploits a story about a man trapped in a cave to rekindle his career, but the situation quickly escalates into an out-of-control circus.
Directed By
Billy Wilder
Written By
Billy Wilder, Lesser Samuels, Walter Newman
Studio
Paramount

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Cast of Ace in the Hole
  • Kirk DouglasChuck Tatum
  • Jan SterlingLorraine Minosa
  • Robert ArthurHerbie Cook
  • Porter HallJacob Q. Boot
  • Frank CadyMr. Federber
  • Richard BenedictLeo Minosa
  • Ray TealSheriff Gus Kretzer
  • Lewis MartinMcCardle
  • John BerkesPapa Minosa
  • Frances DominguezMama Minosa
  • Gene EvansDeputy Sheriff
  • Frank JaquetSam Smollett
  • Harry HarveyDr. Hilton
  • Bob BumpasRadio Announcer
  • Geraldine HallNellie Federber
  • Richard GainesNagel
  • Oscar BelindaBarker (uncredited)
  • Martin BendletonBarker (uncredited)
  • Basil ChesterIndian (uncredited)
  • Ken ChristyJessop (uncredited)
  • Stewart Kirk ClawsonFederber Boy (uncredited)
  • Iron Eyes CodyIndian Copy Boy (uncredited)
  • Francisco DayPhotographer (uncredited)
  • Lester DorrFather Diego (uncredited)
  • Claire Du BreySpinster (uncredited)
  • Edith EvansonMiss Deverich (uncredited)
  • William FawcettSad-Faced Man (uncredited)
  • John Stuart FultonBoy (uncredited)
  • Joe GrayMinor Role (uncredited)
  • Charles GriffinMr. Wendel (uncredited)
  • Larry HoganTelevision Announcer (uncredited)
  • Frank KeithFireman (uncredited)
  • Bob KortmanDigger (uncredited)
  • Martha MarymanWoman (uncredited)
  • Stanley McKayReporter (uncredited)
  • Joe J. MerrillDigger (uncredited)
  • Paul D. MerrillFederber Boy (uncredited)
  • Lee MillerMover (uncredited)
  • Ralph MoodyKusac - Miner (uncredited)
  • Bert MoorhouseJosh Morgan (uncredited)
  • William H. O'BrienCustomer at Minosa's (uncredited)
  • Frank Andrew ParkerReporter (uncredited)
  • Martin PendletonBarker (uncredited)
  • William N. PetersPhotographer (uncredited)
  • Timothy CareyConstruction Worker (uncredited)
  • Bill RamseyVocalist (uncredited)
  • Jack RobertsNewspaperman (uncredited)
  • Bill SheehanMan (uncredited)
  • Bert StevensReporter (uncredited)
  • John 'Bub' SweeneyReporter (uncredited)
  • Rythem WranglersBand (uncredited)
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