The Big Carnival

AKA:
Ace in the Hole
Release Date:
Jun 15, 1951
Running Time:
1:52
Genre:
Drama
Director:
Billy Wilder
Cast:
Kirk Douglas Charles 'Chuck' Tatum
Jan Sterling Lorraine Minosa
Porter Hall Jacob Q. Boot
Bob Arthur Herbie Cook
Frank Cady Mr. Federber
Richard Benedict Leo Minosa
Ray Teal Sheriff
Gene Evans Deputy Sheriff
Producers:
Billy Wilder
Writers:
Walter Newman, Lesser Samuels, Billy Wilder
Language:
English
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The Big Carnival

With flaws that outweigh his talent, reporter Chuck Tatum has bounced across the country from job to job. Winding up in New Mexico, Tatum gets work from the local newspaper, but finds that there's not much in the way of pressing news. However, when Tatum catches wind of a treasure hunter trapped in a mineshaft, he turns the story into a media sensation. Soon Tatum is using unscrupulous tactics to draw out the situation, an approach that comes back to haunt him.

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