The Fortune Cookie (1966)

The Fortune Cookie (1966)

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! 1966-10-19 United States of America 125 Min. PG-13
7.2 336 votes

Overview

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.

Cast

Jack Lemmon is Harry Hinkle
Harry Hinkle
Walter Matthau is Willie Gingrich
Willie Gingrich
Ron Rich is Boom Boom Jackson
Boom Boom Jackson
Judi West is Sandy Hinkle
Sandy Hinkle
Cliff Osmond is Purkey
Purkey
Lurene Tuttle is Mother Hinkle
Mother Hinkle
Harry Holcombe is O'Brien
O'Brien
Les Tremayne is Thompson
Thompson
Marge Redmond is Charlotte Gingrich
Charlotte Gingrich
Ann Shoemaker is Sister Veronica
Sister Veronica
Ned Glass is Doc Schindler
Doc Schindler
Archie Moore is Mr. Jackson
Mr. Jackson

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