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Ace in the Hole (1951)

1951 United States English, Spanish, Latin

Frustrated former journalist Chuck Tatum now working for an Albuquerque newspaper exploits a story about trading post owner Leo Minosa trapped in a cave to rekindle Chuck's career, but the story soon escalates into a media circus.

Director: Billy Wilder
Writer: Billy Wilder, Lesser Samuels, Walter Newman
Cast: Kirk Douglas, Jan Sterling, Robert Arthur