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UNITED STATES · 1951

Ace in the Hole

Billy Wilder
Classical Hollywood media exploitation sensationalism ambition and corruption human tragedy moral decay
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Synopsis

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

Year1951
CountryUnited States
DirectorBilly Wilder
MovementClassical Hollywood
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