Ace in the Hole (aka The Big Carnival)
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- Synopsis
- Billy Winder directed and co-wrote this bitterly satiric comedy-drama which turns a jaundiced eye towards both the news media and its consumers. Chuck Tatum (Kirk Douglas) is a talented but short-tempered reporter whose fondness for booze and ......
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- Starring
- Kirk Douglas, Jan Sterling, Robert Arthur, Porter Hall, Frank Cady
- Director(s)
- Billy Wilder
- Distributor(s)
- Paramount
- MPAA Rating
- Not Rated
- Runtime
- 111 min.
Critic Reviews
The New York Times | A.O. ScottAdd Critic to Favorites
Ace in the Hole is an acquired taste -- and an unforgettable one.Read the full review
Variety | Staff (Not credited)Add Critic to Favorites
Billy Wilder's direction captures the feel of morbid expectancy that always comes out in the curious that flock to scenes of tragedy.Read the full review
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