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Ace in the Hole
1951 1h 51m Billy Wilder

Ace in the Hole

★ 8.1 IMDb
Drama
An arrogant reporter exploits a story about a man trapped in a cave to revitalize his career.
Writers Lesser Samuels, Billy Wilder, Walter Newman
Cast Kirk Douglas, Jan Sterling, Robert Arthur, Porter Hall
DP Charles Lang
Music Hugo Friedhofer
Essays and Criticism
On Billy Wilder
Wilder the Humanist: New Perspectives on a Hollywood Legend by Kevin Lally, Cineaste A Foreign Affair: Billy Wilder’s American Films by D.B. Jones, Screening the Past
In conversation with other films
Global Discoveries on DVD: Flukes & Flakes by Jonathan Rosenbaum, Cinema Scope
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Awards & Festivals
Nominated Golden Lion
Nominated Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay
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