Ace in the Hole (1951)

Ace in the Hole (1951)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1951-06-29 United States of America 111 Min. PG-13
7.855 692 votes
Drama

Overview

An arrogant reporter exploits a story about a man trapped in a cave to revitalize his career.

Cast

Kirk Douglas is Charles Tatum
Charles Tatum
Jan Sterling is Lorraine
Lorraine
Robert Arthur is Herbie Cook
Herbie Cook
Porter Hall is Jacob Q. Boot
Jacob Q. Boot
Frank Cady is Mr. Federber
Mr. Federber
Richard Benedict is Leo Minosa
Leo Minosa
Ray Teal is Sheriff
Sheriff
Lewis Martin is McCardle
McCardle
John Berkes is Papa Minosa
Papa Minosa
Frances Dominguez is Mama Minosa
Mama Minosa
Gene Evans is Deputy Sheriff
Deputy Sheriff
Frank Jaquet is Smollett
Smollett
Harry Harvey is Dr. Hilton
Dr. Hilton
Bob Bumpas is Radio Announcer
Radio Announcer
Geraldine Hall is Mrs. Federber
Mrs. Federber
Oscar Belinda is Barker (uncredited)
Barker (uncredited)
Martin Bendleton is Barker (uncredited)
Barker (uncredited)
Basil Chester is Indian (uncredited)
Indian (uncredited)
Ken Christy is Jessop (uncredited)
Jessop (uncredited)
Stewart Kirk Clawson is Federber Boy (uncredited)
Federber Boy (uncredited)
Iron Eyes Cody is Indian Copy Boy (uncredited)
Indian Copy Boy (uncredited)
Francisco Day is Photographer (uncredited)
Photographer (uncredited)
Lester Dorr is Father Diego (uncredited)
Father Diego (uncredited)
Claire Du Brey is Spinster (uncredited)
Spinster (uncredited)
Edith Evanson is Miss Deverich (uncredited)
Miss Deverich (uncredited)
William Fawcett is Sad-Faced Man (uncredited)
Sad-Faced Man (uncredited)
John Stuart Fulton is Boy (uncredited)
Boy (uncredited)
Joe Gray is Minor Role (uncredited)
Minor Role (uncredited)
Charles Griffin is Mr. Wendel (uncredited)
Mr. Wendel (uncredited)
Larry Hogan is Television Announcer (uncredited)
Television Announcer (uncredited)
Frank Keith is Fireman (uncredited)
Fireman (uncredited)
Bob Kortman is Digger (uncredited)
Digger (uncredited)
Martha Maryman is Woman (uncredited)
Woman (uncredited)
Stanley McKay is Reporter (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Joe J. Merrill is Digger (uncredited)
Digger (uncredited)
Paul D. Merrill is Federber Boy (uncredited)
Federber Boy (uncredited)
Lee Miller is Mover (uncredited)
Mover (uncredited)
Ralph Moody is Kusac - Miner (uncredited)
Kusac - Miner (uncredited)
Bert Moorhouse is Josh Morgan (uncredited)
Josh Morgan (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien is Customer at Minosa's (uncredited)
Customer at Minosa's (uncredited)
Frank Andrew Parker is Reporter (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Martin Pendleton is Barker (uncredited)
Barker (uncredited)
William N. Peters is Photographer (uncredited)
Photographer (uncredited)
Timothy Carey is Construction Worker (uncredited)
Construction Worker (uncredited)
Bill Ramsey is Vocalist (uncredited)
Vocalist (uncredited)
Jack Roberts is Newspaperman (uncredited)
Newspaperman (uncredited)
Bill Sheehan is Man (uncredited)
Man (uncredited)
Bert Stevens is Reporter (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
John 'Bub' Sweeney is Reporter (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Rythem Wranglers is Band (uncredited)
Band (uncredited)