Ace in the Hole
In this gripping drama directed by Billy Wilder, Kirk Douglas stars as a cynical and ambitious journalist who stumbles upon a man trapped in a cave. Sensing an opportunity to revive his career, he manipulates the situation to create a media frenzy, showcasing the dark side of sensationalism and human nature. The film is notable for its critical examination of the media and its impact on society. Although it did not receive major awards upon release, it has since been recognized as a significant work in Wilder’s filmography. For those interested, the movie can be viewed for free on Soap2day.
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Genre: Drama
Director: Billy Wilder
Actors: Frances Dominguez, Frank Cady, Jan Sterling, John Berkes, Kirk Douglas, Lewis Martin, Porter Hall, Ray Teal, Richard Benedict, Robert Arthur
Country: United States of America
Company: Paramount Pictures
Worldwide Gross: $2,300,000