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Ace in the Hole

Ace in the Hole(1951)

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Director

Billy Wilder Director
C. C. Coleman Assistant Director
Chico Day Assistant Director
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Jason Rosenberger Assistant Director
Al Mann Assistant Director
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Cast

Kirk Douglas Charles [Chuck] Tatum
Jan Sterling Lorraine [Minosa]
Bob Arthur Herbie Cook
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Porter Hall Jacob Q. Boot
Frank Cady Mr. [Al] Federber
Richard Benedict Leo Minosa
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Ray Teal Sheriff [Gus Kretzer]
Lewis Martin McCardle
John Berkes Papa Minosa
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Frances Dominguez Mama Minosa
Gene Evans Deputy sheriff
Frank Jaquet [Sam] Smollett
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Harry Harvey Dr. Hilton
Bob Bumpas Radio announcer [Himself]
Geraldine Hall Mrs. [Nellie] Federber
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Richard Gaines Nagel
Paul D. Merrill Federber boy
Stewart Kirk Clawson Federber boy
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John P Fulton Boy
Bob Kortman Digger
Joe J. Merrill Digger
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Edith Evanson Miss Deverich
Ralph Moody Kusac, miner
Claire DuBrey Spinster
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William Fawcett Sad-faced man
Frank Keith Fireman
Basil Chester Indian
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Bert Moorhouse Josh Morgan
Ken Christy Mickey Jessop
Lester Dorr Priest
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Larry Hogan Television announcer
John "Bud" Sweeney Reporter
Stanley McKay Reporter
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Bert Stevens Reporter
Frank Parker Reporter
Iron Eyes Cody Indian copy boy
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Charles Griffin Mr. Wendel
Jack Roberts Newspaper man
Oscar Belinda Barker
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Martin Pendleton Barker
William N. Peters Photographer
Chico Day Photographer
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B. Ballarl Singer
Martha Maryman
Bill Sheehan
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Cinematography

Charles B. Lang Jr. Director of Photography
Guy Bennett Camera Operator
Bill Rand Camera Operator
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Kenneth Meade Assistant Camera
Don English Stills
Jess Miller Electrician
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Frank Carroll Grip
Dominic Seminerio Grip
William Collins Grip
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Al Lipsey Grip
George Sherman Grip
Cliff Hartley Grip
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Writer

Billy Wilder Writer
Lesser Samuels Writer
Walter Newman Writer
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Producer

Billy Wilder Producer
William Schorr Associate Producer
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Editing

Doane Harrison Editing Supervisor
Arthur Schmidt Editing
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Music

Hugo Friedhofer Music Score
Leo V. Killion Composer
Jack Owens Composer
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Ray Evans Composer
Jay Livingston Composer
Ted McMichael Composer
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Art Director

Hal Pereira Art Director
Earl Hedrick Art Director
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Visual Effects

Farciot Edouart Process Photography
Irmin Roberts Transparency cam
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Make-Up

Wally Westmore Makeup Supervisor
Harold Lierly Makeup
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Costume-Wardrobe

Edith Head Costumes
Hazel Hagerty Wardrobe
Ed Fitzharris Wardrobe
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Art Department

Sam Comer Set Decoration
Ray Moyer Set Decoration
Maurice Goodman Set Dresser
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Martin Pendleton Set Dresser
Cline Jones Prop maker
Tom Plews Props
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Harold Worthington Props
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Sound

Harold Lewis Sound Recording
Gene Garvin Sound Recording
Bob Carr Sound
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John Cope Sound
A. D. Cook Cableman
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Film Production - Main

Hugh Brown Production Manager
R. A. Blaydon Asst prod mgr
Don Robb Asst unit prod mgr
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Bert McKay Casting dir
William Poole Loc casting
Lupe Hall Script Supervisor
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Harry Hogan Dial dir
Dr. Francis J. Abdo Medical tech adv
Sally Hunt Teletype tech adv
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Henry Giles Teletype tech adv
Kenny Miner Auditor
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Misc. Crew

Irene Martin Stand-in
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