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The Fortune Cookie

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Calorie Rating: 176
Released: 1966-10-19
MPAA Rating: NR
Running Time: 125 Minutes
Budget: 3705000
Revenue 6800000
Studios: Phalanx Productions, Jalem Productions, United Artists,


TV cameraman Harry Hinkle is injured while filming a football game. Seeing big dollar signs, his unscrupulous ambulance-chasing lawyer brother-in-law Willie Gingrich enters the picture, and convinces Harry to overstate his injuries and claim $1 million in pain and suffering. Harry's similarly-minded ex-wife suddenly reappears in an attempt to rekindle their relationship.

Director / Directors



Cast

Jack Lemmon
Character: Harry Hinkle
Walter Matthau
Character: Willie Gingrich
Ron Rich
Character: Boom Boom Jackson

Judi West
Character: Sandy Hinkle
Cliff Osmond
Character: Purkey
Lurene Tuttle
Character: Mother Hinkle

Harry Holcombe
Character: O'Brien
Les Tremayne
Character: Thompson
Marge Redmond
Character: Charlotte Gingrich

Ann Shoemaker
Character: Sister Veronica
Ned Glass
Character: Doc Schindler
Archie Moore
Character: Mr. Jackson

Howard McNear
Character: Mr. Cimoli
Harry Davis
Character: Dr. Krugman
Lauren Gilbert
Character: Kincaid

Sig Ruman
Character: Professor Winterhalter
Noam Pitlik
Character: Max
Maryesther Denver
Character: Nurse

Judy Pace
Character: Elvira
Helen Kleeb
Character: Law Firm Switchboard Operator and Receptionist
Bartlett Robinson
Character: Specialist #1

Ben Wright
Character: Doctor
Dodie Heath
Character: Nun
William Christopher
Character: Interne (as Bill Christopher)

Robert P. Lieb
Character: Specialist #2
Martin Blaine
Character: Specialist #3
Herbie Faye
Character: Maury - the Equipment Man

Billy Beck
Character: Maury's Assistant
Lisa Linsky
Character: Ginger Gingrich (as Lisa Jill)
John Todd Roberts
Character: Jeffrey Gingrich

Keith Jackson
Character: CBS Football Announcer
Herbert Ellis
Character: TV Director (as Herb Ellis)
Robert DoQui
Character: Man in Bar (as Bob Doqui)

John Anderson
Character: Abraham Lincoln (uncredited)
Jim Brown
Character: Running Back - Number 32 (archive footage) (uncredited)
Daniel Elam
Character: Bar Patron (uncredited)

Rudy Germane
Character: Commuter (uncredited)
Chester Jones
Character: Cook (uncredited)
Chuck Schodowski
Character: Stadium Cameraman (uncredited)

Jon Silo
Character: Tailor (uncredited)


Production and Crew


André Previn
Original Music Composer
Joseph LaShelle
Director of Photography

Robert Luthardt
Art Direction
Edward G. Boyle
Set Decoration

Robert Martin
Sound Designer