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The Fortune Cookie

1966 2h 5m English 7.2

Action, Comedy, Romance

TV cameraman Harry Hinkle is injured while filming a football game. Seeing an opportunity for big, easy money, his unscrupulous ambulance-chasing lawyer brother-in-law, enters the picture. He gets Harry to overstate his injuries and claim $1 million in pain and suffering. Harry's similarly-minded ex-wife suddenly reappear and tries to rekindle their relationship. Meanwhile, the football player who hit Harry struggles with the outcome of his actions.—grantss

Cast

Walter Matthau

Walter Matthau

as Willie Gingrich

Ned Glass

Ned Glass

as Doc Schindler

John Anderson

John Anderson

as Abraham Lincoln

Les Tremayne

Les Tremayne

as Thompson

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