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Ace in the Hole (1951) Ace in the Hole (1951) is the ultimate journalism and media noir with the most vile connivance going down between Kirk Douglas as a manically ambitious and revenge-fuelled journalist and a local sheriff in a life or death rescue situation. Ace in the Hole, which also known as The Big Carnival is directed by Billy Wilder ...
Apr 20, 2024 · Bad news sells best. 'Cause good news is no news. Ace in the Hole is a 1951 film about a frustrated former big-city journalist now stuck working for an Albuquerque newspaper who exploits a story about a man trapped in a cave to re-jump start his career, but the situation quickly escalates into an out-of-control circus. Directed by Billy Wilder.
The hick town home of Tatum’s paper, the Sun-Bulletin, is Albuquerque, central New Mexico, where director Billy Wilder grabbed verité-style shots using a concealed camera mounted on a truck. Although the underground scenes were filmed on a mock-up back at the Paramount Studios on Melrose Avenue in Hollywood, the desert location really is New ...
Ace in the Hole. Directed by: Billy Wilder. Starring: Kirk Douglas. Genres: Drama, Satire, Film gris. Rated the #1 best film of 1951, and #196 in the greatest all-time movies (according to RYM users).
Ace in the Hole (aka The Big Carnival) is a 1951 American film noir starring Kirk Douglas as a cynical, disgraced reporter who stops at nothing to try to regain a job on a major newspaper.
Film Movie Reviews Ace in the Hole — 1951. Ace in the Hole. 1951. 1h 51m. ... Cast. Kirk Douglas ... More about Ace in the Hole. Film Reviews DVDs.
