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Ace in the Hole

1951 · Released · 111 min · United States · English

Drama Film Noir

Ace in the Hole, also known as The Big Carnival, is a 1951 American satirical drama film directed, produced, and co-written by Billy Wilder. The film stars Kirk Douglas as a cynical, disgraced reporter who creates a media circus surrounding a man trapped in a cave in rural New Mexico to try to regain a job on a major newspaper. The film co-stars Jan Sterling and features Robert Arthur and Porter Hall.

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Also known as

Deutsch
Reporter des Satans
Español
El gran carnaval
Français
Le Gouffre aux chimères
Italiano
L'asso nella manica
日本語
地獄の英雄
한국어
비장의 술수
Polski
As w potrzasku

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