Playwright, director and TCM Guest Programmer Neil LaBute joins Robert Osborne to introduce Billy Wilder's Ace In the Hole, 1951, starring Kirk Douglas. watch
A small-town reporter (Kirk Douglas) milks a local disaster in Billy Wilder's cynical Ace in the Hole (aka The Big Carniaval - 1951). watch
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Length: 01:52:00
Posted: 4/13/2008
A frustrated former big-city journalist now stuck working for an Albuquerque newspaper exploits a story about a man trapped in a cave to re-jump start his career, but the situation quickly escalates into an out-of-control circus. watch