--- title: "Ace in the Hole: cast and crew" canonical: "https://film.one/film/ace-in-the-hole/cast-and-crew" title_page: "https://film.one/film/ace-in-the-hole" cast: 51 crew: 35 licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL." --- # Ace in the Hole (1951): cast and crew 51 cast and 35 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order. ## Cast - [Kirk Douglas](https://film.one/person/kirk-douglas.md) as Charles Tatum - [Jan Sterling](https://film.one/person/jan-sterling.md) as Lorraine - [Robert Arthur](https://film.one/person/robert-arthur.md) as Herbie Cook - [Porter Hall](https://film.one/person/porter-hall.md) as Jacob Q. Boot - [Frank Cady](https://film.one/person/frank-cady.md) as Mr. Federber - [Richard Benedict](https://film.one/person/richard-benedict.md) as Leo Minosa - [Ray Teal](https://film.one/person/ray-teal.md) as Sheriff - [Lewis Martin](https://film.one/person/lewis-martin.md) as McCardle - [John Berkes](https://film.one/person/john-berkes.md) as Papa Minosa - [Frances Dominguez](https://film.one/person/frances-dominguez.md) as Mama Minosa - [Gene Evans](https://film.one/person/gene-evans.md) as Deputy Sheriff - [Frank Jaquet](https://film.one/person/frank-jaquet.md) as Smollett - Harry Harvey as Dr. Hilton - Bob Bumpas as Radio Announcer - Geraldine Hall as Mrs. Federber - [Richard Gaines](https://film.one/person/richard-gaines.md) as Nagel - Oscar Belinda as Barker (uncredited) - Martin Bendleton as Barker (uncredited) - Basil Chester as Indian (uncredited) - Ken Christy as Jessop (uncredited) - Stewart Kirk Clawson as Federber Boy (uncredited) - Iron Eyes Cody as Indian Copy Boy (uncredited) - Francisco Day as Photographer (uncredited) - Lester Dorr as Father Diego (uncredited) - Claire Du Brey as Spinster (uncredited) - Edith Evanson as Miss Deverich (uncredited) - William Fawcett as Sad-Faced Man (uncredited) - John Stuart Fulton as Boy (uncredited) - Joe Gray as Minor Role (uncredited) - Charles Griffin as Mr. Wendel (uncredited) - Larry Hogan as Television Announcer (uncredited) - Frank Keith as Fireman (uncredited) - Bob Kortman as Digger (uncredited) - Martha Maryman as Woman (uncredited) - Stanley McKay as Reporter (uncredited) - Joe J. Merrill as Digger (uncredited) - Paul D. Merrill as Federber Boy (uncredited) - Lee Miller as Mover (uncredited) - Ralph Moody as Kusac - Miner (uncredited) - Bert Moorhouse as Josh Morgan (uncredited) - William H. O'Brien as Customer at Minosa's (uncredited) - Frank Andrew Parker as Reporter (uncredited) - Martin Pendleton as Barker (uncredited) - William N. Peters as Photographer (uncredited) - Timothy Carey as Construction Worker (uncredited) - Bill Ramsey as Vocalist (uncredited) - Jack Roberts as Newspaperman (uncredited) - Bill Sheehan as Man (uncredited) - Bert Stevens as Reporter (uncredited) - John 'Bub' Sweeney as Reporter (uncredited) - Rythem Wranglers as Band (uncredited) ## Directing - [Billy Wilder](https://film.one/person/billy-wilder.md): Director - Francisco Day: Assistant Director - Charles C. Coleman: Assistant Director ## Writing - [Walter Newman](https://film.one/person/walter-newman.md): Writer - [Lesser Samuels](https://film.one/person/lesser-samuels.md): Writer - [Billy Wilder](https://film.one/person/billy-wilder.md): Writer ## Production - [Billy Wilder](https://film.one/person/billy-wilder.md): Producer - William Schorr: Associate Producer - Richard Blaydon: Production Manager - Hugh Brown: Production Manager - Bert McKay: Casting ## Camera - [Charles Lang](https://film.one/person/charles-lang.md): Director of Photography - William Rand: Camera Operator - George Sherman: Grip ## Editing - [Arthur P. Schmidt](https://film.one/person/arthur-p-schmidt.md): Editor - [Doane Harrison](https://film.one/person/doane-harrison.md): Supervising Film Editor ## Sound and music - [Hugo Friedhofer](https://film.one/person/hugo-friedhofer.md): Original Music Composer - [Sidney Cutner](https://film.one/person/sidney-cutner.md): Orchestrator - John Cope: Sound - Van Cleave: Orchestrator - George Parrish: Orchestrator - [Leo Shuken](https://film.one/person/leo-shuken.md): Orchestrator - Harold Lewis: Sound Recordist - Gene Garvin: Sound Recordist ## Art - Hal Pereira: Art Direction - A. Earl Hedrick: Art Direction - Sam Comer: Set Decoration - Ray Moyer: Set Decoration ## Costume and make-up - [Edith Head](https://film.one/person/edith-head.md): Costume Design - Hal Lierley: Makeup Artist - Wally Westmore: Makeup Department Head - Ed Fitzharris: Wardrobe Designer ## Visual effects - Irmin Roberts: Visual Effects - Farciot Edouart: Visual Effects ## Crew - Irene Martin: Stand In --- © Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Our review: https://film.one/film/ace-in-the-hole.md