Ace in the Hole
Jun 29, 1951 | IMDB 7.9
111 min Watch NowDrama
An arrogant reporter exploits a story about a man trapped in a cave to revitalize his career.
Drama
An arrogant reporter exploits a story about a man trapped in a cave to revitalize his career.
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