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The Fortune Cookie
The Fortune Cookie
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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!"

1966
2h 5m
7.2(323 votes)
Comedy

Overview

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.

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United Artists

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Cast & Crew

40 members
Acting

Jack Lemmon

Harry Hinkle

Jack Lemmon
Acting

Walter Matthau

Willie Gingrich

Walter Matthau
Acting

Ron Rich

Boom Boom Jackson

Ron Rich
Acting

Judi West

Sandy Hinkle

Judi West
Acting

Cliff Osmond

Purkey

Cliff Osmond
Acting

Lurene Tuttle

Mother Hinkle

Lurene Tuttle
Acting

Harry Holcombe

O'Brien

Harry Holcombe
Acting

Les Tremayne

Thompson

Les Tremayne
Acting

Marge Redmond

Charlotte Gingrich

Marge Redmond
Acting

Ann Shoemaker

Sister Veronica

Ann Shoemaker
Acting

Ned Glass

Doc Schindler

Ned Glass
Acting

Archie Moore

Mr. Jackson

Archie Moore
Acting

Howard McNear

Mr. Cimoli

Howard McNear
Acting

Harry Davis

Dr. Krugman

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Lauren Gilbert

Kincaid

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Acting

Sig Ruman

Professor Winterhalter

Sig Ruman
Directing

Noam Pitlik

Max

Noam Pitlik
Acting

Maryesther Denver

Nurse

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Acting

Judy Pace

Elvira

Judy Pace
Acting

Helen Kleeb

Law Firm Switchboard Operator and Receptionist

Helen Kleeb
Acting

Bartlett Robinson

Specialist #1

Bartlett Robinson
Acting

Ben Wright

Doctor

Ben Wright
Acting

Dodie Heath

Nun

Dodie Heath
Acting

William Christopher

Interne (as Bill Christopher)

William Christopher
Acting

Robert P. Lieb

Specialist #2

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Acting

Martin Blaine

Specialist #3

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Acting

Herbie Faye

Maury - the Equipment Man

Herbie Faye
Acting

Billy Beck

Maury's Assistant

Billy Beck
Acting

Lisa Linsky

Ginger Gingrich (as Lisa Jill)

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Acting

John Todd Roberts

Jeffrey Gingrich

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Acting

Keith Jackson

CBS Football Announcer

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Acting

Herbert Ellis

TV Director (as Herb Ellis)

Herbert Ellis
Acting

Robert DoQui

Man in Bar (as Bob Doqui)

Robert DoQui
Acting

John Anderson

Abraham Lincoln (uncredited)

John Anderson
Acting

Jim Brown

Running Back - Number 32 (archive footage) (uncredited)

Jim Brown
Acting

Daniel Elam

Bar Patron (uncredited)

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Acting

Rudy Germane

Commuter (uncredited)

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Acting

Chester Jones

Cook (uncredited)

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Directing

Chuck Schodowski

Stadium Cameraman (uncredited)

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Acting

Jon Silo

Tailor (uncredited)

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