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The Fortune Cookie

A crooked lawyer persuades his brother-in-law to feign a serious injury.

Director

Billy Wilder

Year

Genre

comedy, romance

Box Office

N/A

Production

Phalanx Productions,Jalem Productions,United Artists

Awards

Won 1 Oscar. 3 wins & 5 nominations total

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Harry Hinkle

Willie Gingrich

Luther 'Boom Boom' Jackson

Sandy Hinkle

Chester Purkey

Mother Hinkle

O'Brien

Thompson

Kincaid

Charlotte Gingrich

Max

Dr. Krugman

Sister Veronica

Ugly Nurse

Maryesther Denver

Doc Schindler

Professor Winterhalter

Mr. Jackson

Mr. Cimoli

Interne

William Christopher

Specialist #1

Bartlett Robinson

Specialist #2

Specialist #3

Specialist #4

Nun

Maury - the Equipment Man

Maury's Assistant

Elvira

The Lawyers' Receptionist

Ginger Gingrich

Jeffrey Gingrich

John Todd Roberts

CBS Football Announcer

TV Director

Newscaster

Girl on TV

Louise Vienna Keene

Man in Bar

Abraham Lincoln

Paramedic

Running Back - Number 32

Bar Patron

Commuter

Cook

Running Back #44

Tailor

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And that's the end of the first quarter, - The Fortune Cookie

And that's the end of the first quarter,

Big Viking fullback
brought down on the 28-yard line... - The Fortune Cookie

Big Viking fullback brought down on the 28-yard line...

Looks like Boom Boom Jackson has not only racked up 55 yards - The Fortune Cookie

Looks like Boom Boom Jackson has not only racked up 55 yards

I hope it isn't anything serious. - The Fortune Cookie

I hope it isn't anything serious.

Come on. - The Fortune Cookie

Okay, let's go. - The Fortune Cookie

Okay, let's go.

Please, Mother, he'll be all right. - The Fortune Cookie

Please, Mother, he'll be all right.

You suppose maybe
it's something...internal? - The Fortune Cookie

You suppose maybe it's something...internal?

This is a hospital - The Fortune Cookie

This is a hospital

I'm his brother in law - The Fortune Cookie

I'm his brother in law

Charlotte fixed Mother s room for you That s nice - The Fortune Cookie

Charlotte fixed Mother s room for you That s nice

Internal bleeding - The Fortune Cookie

Internal bleeding

- Hello, Uncle Harry.
- Hi. - The Fortune Cookie

- Hello, Uncle Harry. - Hi.

Cleveland Plain Dealer?
Give me the city desk. - The Fortune Cookie

Cleveland Plain Dealer? Give me the city desk.

- Yes?
- This is Mr. Hinkle's room? - The Fortune Cookie

- Yes? - This is Mr. Hinkle's room?

Whatever happened to all those beautiful nurses you see on television - The Fortune Cookie

Whatever happened to all those beautiful nurses you see on...

Would you mind
leaving us alone for a little while? - The Fortune Cookie

Would you mind leaving us alone for a little while?

What's the matter - The Fortune Cookie

What's the matter

Get back in bed - The Fortune Cookie

Get back in bed

I wanna see you in a fastback Mustang - The Fortune Cookie

I wanna see you in a fastback Mustang

Think of your mother Think of your mother Harry - The Fortune Cookie

Think of your mother Think of your mother Harry

There s nothing wrong with my back - The Fortune Cookie

There s nothing wrong with my back

I thought you might like some nice stewed prunes - The Fortune Cookie

I thought you might like some nice stewed prunes

I will Look l m not sayin l m any better than the next guy - The Fortune Cookie

I will Look l m not sayin l m any better than the next guy

Oh it's lucky I didn't - The Fortune Cookie

Oh it's lucky I didn't

Cooks like a pig and smokes in bed - The Fortune Cookie

Cooks like a pig and smokes in bed

And stupid Agh - The Fortune Cookie

You know Harry l ve seen guys carry a torch before but you re the champ - The Fortune Cookie

You know Harry l ve seen guys carry a torch before but you...

We open the kid up and what do we find - The Fortune Cookie

We open the kid up and what do we find

Oh! Oh! - The Fortune Cookie

Are you sure I don t wear this because l m a barber - The Fortune Cookie

Are you sure I don t wear this because l m a barber

Take it easy, Doc. - The Fortune Cookie

Take it easy, Doc.

Could l have that cigarette - The Fortune Cookie

Could l have that cigarette

Open your eyes wide. Look at him. - The Fortune Cookie

Open your eyes wide. Look at him.

Hmm. - The Fortune Cookie

What is it, Doc? Any brain damage? - The Fortune Cookie

What is it, Doc? Any brain damage?

My leg! Got no feeling in my left leg! - The Fortune Cookie

My leg! Got no feeling in my left leg!

Of course we know it's a million dollars - The Fortune Cookie

Of course we know it's a million dollars

I didn t know she was a singer She always wanted to be - The Fortune Cookie

I didn t know she was a singer She always wanted to be

Get Gingrich on the phone - The Fortune Cookie

Get Gingrich on the phone

Exactly how did you break your hip - The Fortune Cookie

Exactly how did you break your hip

Say how much you think my pelvis is worth - The Fortune Cookie

Say how much you think my pelvis is worth

How much do you think my pelvis is worth - The Fortune Cookie

How much do you think my pelvis is worth

This guy is so full of angles
and gimmicks and twists, - The Fortune Cookie

This guy is so full of angles and gimmicks and twists,

L suggest we try the friendly approach - The Fortune Cookie

L suggest we try the friendly approach

- Hi there, Purkey, old boy.
- Hello. - The Fortune Cookie

- Hi there, Purkey, old boy. - Hello.

Thompson and Kincaid - The Fortune Cookie

Thompson and Kincaid

You don't want to settle - The Fortune Cookie

You don't want to settle

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad - The Fortune Cookie

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

You should bone up on negligence We ve seen the hospital report - The Fortune Cookie

You should bone up on negligence We ve seen the hospital...

We don't accept it at face value - The Fortune Cookie

We don't accept it at face value

I'm considering suing the United Fruit Company - The Fortune Cookie

I'm considering suing the United Fruit Company

Therefore, I say, - The Fortune Cookie

Therefore, I say,

What're you watchin' - The Fortune Cookie

What're you watchin'

I picked up some stuff at your apartment - The Fortune Cookie

I picked up some stuff at your apartment

Remember that day It was July 4th - The Fortune Cookie

Remember that day It was July 4th

Hello Mother Hi Charlotte My poor baby - The Fortune Cookie

Hello Mother Hi Charlotte My poor baby

How are you gonna pay for all of this - The Fortune Cookie

How are you gonna pay for all of this

I'll be all right - The Fortune Cookie

I'll be all right

I wish you'd tell him to stay away from here - The Fortune Cookie

I wish you'd tell him to stay away from here

I'm not gonna take any shots from a waiter - The Fortune Cookie

I'm not gonna take any shots from a waiter

I sure hope they don't give me a saliva test - The Fortune Cookie

I sure hope they don't give me a saliva test

What if I get an infection from this - The Fortune Cookie

What if I get an infection from this

Hurry up, Doc. The nurse is coming. - The Fortune Cookie

Hurry up, Doc. The nurse is coming.

I'm looking for a freckle - The Fortune Cookie

I'm looking for a freckle

Ow! - The Fortune Cookie

Um... - The Fortune Cookie

Those Chinese. What do they know? - The Fortune Cookie

Those Chinese. What do they know?

Pull. - The Fortune Cookie

All these newfangled machines - The Fortune Cookie

All these newfangled machines

In return for a release from all future claims - The Fortune Cookie

In return for a release from all future claims

Doesn't it do your heart good - The Fortune Cookie

Doesn't it do your heart good

We're just wastin' our time - The Fortune Cookie

We're just wastin' our time

I once shadowed a guy suin' the Yellow Cab Company - The Fortune Cookie

I once shadowed a guy suin' the Yellow Cab Company

No Thank you Boom Boom but l d rather not - The Fortune Cookie

No Thank you Boom Boom but l d rather not

I hope she likes my dinner What are we havin - The Fortune Cookie

I hope she likes my dinner What are we havin

You want me to fix up the other bed? - The Fortune Cookie

You want me to fix up the other bed?

You ever been married, Boom Boom? - The Fortune Cookie

You ever been married, Boom Boom?

Funny thing about marriage - The Fortune Cookie

Funny thing about marriage

I can't wait to see that pretty puss again - The Fortune Cookie

I can't wait to see that pretty puss again

Sure is nice and warm here. - The Fortune Cookie

Sure is nice and warm here.

I think you'd better start
for the airport, Boom Boom. - The Fortune Cookie

I think you'd better start for the airport, Boom Boom.

Boy, this brace is murder. - The Fortune Cookie

Boy, this brace is murder.

Say, where's the switch
on this Jacuzzi thing? - The Fortune Cookie

Say, where's the switch on this Jacuzzi thing?

Like what To speed up the action we ll goose em - The Fortune Cookie

Like what To speed up the action we ll goose em

Announcing the arrival
of United Airlines Flight 373 - The Fortune Cookie

Announcing the arrival of United Airlines Flight 373

Actually l m the guy that hit him - The Fortune Cookie

Actually l m the guy that hit him

Get a load of that broad. - The Fortune Cookie

Get a load of that broad.

Keep your mind on business - The Fortune Cookie

Keep your mind on business

I'd sure hate to be
stuck in a wheelchair with her around. - The Fortune Cookie

I'd sure hate to be stuck in a wheelchair with her arou...

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A crooked lawyer persuades his brother-in-law to feign a serious injury.

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Director: Billy Wilder

Writer: Billy Wilder, I.A.L. Diamond

Production: Phalanx Productions,Jalem Productions,United Artists

Genre: comedy, romance

Year: 1966

MetaScore: 63/100

ImdbRating: 7.3

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 19 Oct 1966

Awards: Won 1 Oscar. 3 wins & 5 nominations total

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