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Ace in the Hole(1951)
Status: Released
Date: 1951-06-29
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718 Votes
Time: 1h 51m
Rough, tough Chuck Tatum, who battered his way to the top... trampling everything in his path - men, women and morals !
Overview:
An arrogant reporter exploits a story about a man trapped in a cave to revitalize his career.
Languages: Latin, Spanish, English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $1,821,052.00
Revenue: $1,300,000.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Ace in the Hole
Top 10 Billed Cast
Kirk Douglas
Charles Tatum
Jan Sterling
Lorraine
Robert Arthur
Herbie Cook
Porter Hall
Jacob Q. Boot
Frank Cady
Mr. Federber
Richard Benedict
Leo Minosa
Ray Teal
Sheriff
Lewis Martin
McCardle
John Berkes
Papa Minosa
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