The Fortune Cookie (1966)

Cast

• Jack Lemmon - Harry Hinkle
• Walter Matthau - Willie Gingrich
• Ron Rich - Boom Boom Jackson
• Judi West - Sandy Hinkle
• Cliff Osmond - Purkey
• Lurene Tuttle - Mother Hinkle
• Harry Holcombe - O'Brien
• Les Tremayne - Thompson
• Marge Redmond - Charlotte Gingrich
• Ann Shoemaker - Sister Veronica

Screenplay

• Billy Wilder (Screenplay)
• I. A. L. Diamond (Screenplay)

Keywords

shadowing, american football, brother-in-law, wheelchair, honesty, insurance fraud, cinematographer, fortune cookie, black and white, ex-wife, cleveland browns, cleveland, ohio

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Fortune Cookie about?

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.

Who directed The Fortune Cookie?

The Fortune Cookie was directed by Billy Wilder.

Who stars in The Fortune Cookie?

The Fortune Cookie stars Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Ron Rich, Judi West, Cliff Osmond, Lurene Tuttle.

How long is The Fortune Cookie?

The Fortune Cookie has a runtime of 2h 5m (125 minutes).

What genre is The Fortune Cookie?

The Fortune Cookie is a Comedy, Drama, Crime film.

What is the budget of The Fortune Cookie?

The Fortune Cookie had a budget of $4M.

How much did The Fortune Cookie gross?

The Fortune Cookie grossed $7M worldwide.

Where was The Fortune Cookie produced?

The Fortune Cookie was produced in United States of America.