The Fortune Cookie
Is he a spy? A security risk? Is he unfaithful? Or is he a nice, normal shnook - out to make a million bucks by sheer accident!A cameraman is knocked over during a football game. His brother-in-law, as the king of the ambulance-chasing lawyers, starts a suit while he's still knocked out. The cameraman is against it until he hears that his ex-wife will be coming to see him. He pretends to be injured to get her back, but also sees what the strain is doing to the football player who injured him.
Description: A cameraman is knocked over during a football game. His brother-in-law, as the king of the ambulance-chasing lawyers, starts a suit while he's still knocked out. The cameraman is against it until he hears that his ex-wife will be coming to see him. He pretends to be injured to get her back, but also sees what the strain is doing to the football player who injured him.
Genres: Comedy
Budget: $0 | Revenue : $0
Runtime: 125 minutes
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Mister Roberts
Harper
Irma la Douce
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Jack Lemmon
Played Harry Hinkle
Walter Matthau
Played Willie Gingrich
Ron Rich
Played Boom Boom Jackson
Judi West
Played Sandy Hinkle
Cliff Osmond
Played Purkey
Lurene Tuttle
Played Mother Hinkle
Harry Holcombe
Played O'Brien
Les Tremayne
Played Thompson
Marge Redmond
Played Charlotte Gingrich
Ann Shoemaker
Played Sister Veronica
Ned Glass
Played Doc Schindler
Archie Moore
Played Mr. Jackson
Howard McNear
Played Mr. Cimoli
Harry Davis
Played Dr. Krugman
Lauren Gilbert
Played Kincaid
Sig Ruman
Played Professor Winterhalter
Noam Pitlik
Played Max
Maryesther Denver
Played Nurse
Judy Pace
Played Elvira
Helen Kleeb
Played Law Firm Switchboard Operator and Receptionist
Bartlett Robinson
Played Specialist #1
Ben Wright
Played Doctor
Dodie Heath
Played Nun
William Christopher
Played Interne (as Bill Christopher)
Robert P. Lieb
Played Specialist #2
Martin Blaine
Played Specialist #3
Herbie Faye
Played Maury - the Equipment Man
Billy Beck
Played Maury's Assistant
Lisa Linsky
Played Ginger Gingrich (as Lisa Jill)
John Todd Roberts
Played Jeffrey Gingrich
Keith Jackson
Played CBS Football Announcer
Herbert Ellis
Played TV Director (as Herb Ellis)
Robert DoQui
Played Man in Bar (as Bob Doqui)
John Anderson
Played Abraham Lincoln (uncredited)
Gary Bohn
Played Paramedic (uncredited)
Jim Brown
Played Running Back - Number 32 (archive footage) (uncredited)
Daniel Elam
Played Bar Patron (uncredited)
Rudy Germane
Played Commuter (uncredited)
Chester Jones
Played Cook (uncredited)
Chuck Schodowski
Played Stadium Cameraman (uncredited)
Jon Silo
Played Tailor (uncredited)
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