L'asso nella manica

L'asso nella manica

19511hr 51min
critics rating 90%90%
audience rating 92%92%

Nella polverosa desolazione del deserto del New Mexico, una storia avvincente si svolge in "Ace in the Hole". Incontra Chuck Tatum, un giornalista con una fascia acuta con un talento per annusare un titolo come un segugio di sangue sul profumo. Quando inciampa su Leo Minosa, un uomo intrappolato in profondità in una grotta, Chuck non vede una tragedia, ma un'opportunità d'oro per resuscitare la sua stella sbiadita.

Mentre Chuck intreccia una rete di inganni e manipolazione attorno alla terribile situazione di Leo, le linee tra verità e sfruttamento si sfocano in una partita di frenesia dei media. Ad ogni tocco e svolta, la tensione si intensifica, attirando gli spettatori più in profondità nel ventre oscuro del giornalismo sensazionalista. La sete insaziabile di Chuck porterà alla redenzione o alla rovina? Scopri in "Ace in the Hole", un classico avvincente che ti terrà sul bordo del sedile fino al rotolo di crediti finali.

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Cast

Robert Arthur

Herbie Cook

Robert Arthur

Kirk Douglas

Charles Tatum

Kirk Douglas

Gene Evans

Deputy Sheriff

Gene Evans

Harry Harvey

Dr. Hilton

Harry Harvey

Ray Teal

Frank Cady

Mr. Federber

Frank Cady

Timothy Carey

Construction Worker (uncredited)

Timothy Carey

Iron Eyes Cody

Indian Copy Boy (uncredited)

Iron Eyes Cody

Lester Dorr

Father Diego (uncredited)

Lester Dorr

Jan Sterling

Lorraine

Jan Sterling

John Berkes

Papa Minosa

John Berkes

Richard Benedict

Leo Minosa

Richard Benedict

William Fawcett

Sad-Faced Man (uncredited)

William Fawcett

Porter Hall

Jacob Q. Boot

Porter Hall

Bert Stevens

Reporter (uncredited)

Bert Stevens

Richard Gaines

Claire Du Brey

Spinster (uncredited)

Claire Du Brey

Ralph Moody

Kusac - Miner (uncredited)

Ralph Moody

Lewis Martin

McCardle

Lewis Martin

William H. O'Brien

Customer at Minosa's (uncredited)

William H. O'Brien

Lee Miller

Mover (uncredited)

Lee Miller

Bert Moorhouse

Josh Morgan (uncredited)

Bert Moorhouse

Frank Jaquet

Smollett

Frank Jaquet

Bob Kortman

Digger (uncredited)

Bob Kortman

Bill Ramsey

Vocalist (uncredited)

Bill Ramsey

Edith Evanson

Miss Deverich (uncredited)

Edith Evanson

Joe Gray

Minor Role (uncredited)

Joe Gray

Ken Christy

Jessop (uncredited)

Ken Christy

Geraldine Hall

Mrs. Federber

Geraldine Hall

Bill Sheehan

Man (uncredited)

Bill Sheehan

Jack Roberts

Newspaperman (uncredited)

Jack Roberts

Frances Dominguez

Mama Minosa

Frances Dominguez

Charles Griffin

Mr. Wendel (uncredited)

Charles Griffin

Francisco Day

Photographer (uncredited)

Francisco Day

Martha Maryman

Woman (uncredited)

Martha Maryman

Bob Bumpas

Radio Announcer

Bob Bumpas

Stanley McKay

Reporter (uncredited)

Stanley McKay

Joe J. Merrill

Digger (uncredited)

Joe J. Merrill

Paul D. Merrill

Federber Boy (uncredited)

Paul D. Merrill

Oscar Belinda

Barker (uncredited)

Oscar Belinda

Martin Bendleton

Barker (uncredited)

Martin Bendleton

Stewart Kirk Clawson

Federber Boy (uncredited)

Stewart Kirk Clawson

John Stuart Fulton

Boy (uncredited)

John Stuart Fulton

Frank Keith

Fireman (uncredited)

Frank Keith

Frank Andrew Parker

Reporter (uncredited)

Frank Andrew Parker

William N. Peters

Photographer (uncredited)

William N. Peters

Rythem Wranglers

Band (uncredited)

Rythem Wranglers

Basil Chester

Indian (uncredited)

Basil Chester

Larry Hogan

Television Announcer (uncredited)

Larry Hogan

Martin Pendleton

Barker (uncredited)

Martin Pendleton

John 'Bub' Sweeney

Reporter (uncredited)

John 'Bub' Sweeney