Chuck Tatum
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Chuck Tatum is the cynical, opportunistic newspaper reporter at the center of Billy Wilder’s film "Ace in the Hole," whose ruthless pursuit of a big story drives the movie’s moral drama.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chuck Tatum canonical | 1 |
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Ace in the Hole NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | cynical view of the press ⓘ |
| centralThemeRelation |
media ethics
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moral corruption ⓘ sensationalism in journalism ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
cynical
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opportunistic ⓘ ruthless ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| createdBy | Billy Wilder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drivesPlotOf | Ace in the Hole NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreContext |
drama film
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film noir ⓘ |
| hasFullName | Charles Tatum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involvedIn | exploitation of a trapped man for news coverage ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| moralArc | downfall due to ambition ⓘ |
| motivatedBy |
career advancement
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desire for a big story ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
antihero
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protagonist ⓘ |
| occupation | newspaper reporter ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Kirk Douglas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfFirstAppearance | 1951 ⓘ |
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