In this film, cameraman Harry Hinkle is injured when he is accidentally bulldozed by a football player during a Cleveland Browns game. Hinkle’s brother-in-law foresees an insurance-settlement bonanza and convinces Hinkle to pretend to be incapacitated by the accident. However, Hinkle’s conscience is plagued by the football player’s solicitous behavior., An unscrupulous lawyer tries to win a hefty verdict after a cameraman is injured while filming a football game when a player runs into him. The attorney has his client exaggerate his injuries, which leads to the guilty-feeling football player waiting hand and foot on the client., After Harry Hinkle, a CBS cameraman is injured at a football game, his brother-in-law Willie Gingrich, a crooked lawyer, persuades him into making his injuries a lot worse than they are. At first, Harry wants no part of it. However, when he gets an unexpected telephone call from his ex-wife and learns she might want to get back together, he decides to take Willie’s advice. He fakes the injury and ends up in a wheelchair and corset. When Willie decides to sue for top dollar, the laughs keep on coming as he tries to get a settlement from the insurance company., A great comedy and the first of Walter Matthau and Jack Lemmon’s nine legendary on screen collaborations. Matthau also won an Oscar as, ‘Whiplash Willie’., 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., Jack Lemmon is the TV reporter knocked out covering a football game, Walter Matthau is his brother-in-law who just happen to be a lawyer specialising in injury compensation claims and persuades him to fake paralysis to win massive damages. Billy Wilder’s film sees the two on top comedic form but behind is the director’s cynical view of American greed that offers a dark edge to the laughs., Ambulance-chasing lawyer ‘Whiplash’ Willie Gingrich pulls hapless cameraman Harry Hinkle into his insurance scam. Hinkle’s hit in the middle of an American Football game. Gingrich sues, even though the sportscaster’s still in a coma., In their first screen pairing, Walter Matthau and Jack Lemmon portray a shyster lawyer and a cameraman in this madcap tale of greed and recouping lost love.
Q&A :
Q: Who are the main cast members in “The Fortune Cookie ” ?
A: The main cast includes Walter Matthau,Jack Lemmon,Ron Rich,Judi West,Cliff Osmond,Lurene Tuttle,Harry Holcombe,Les Tremayne,Marge Redmond,Noam Pitlik,Harry Davis,Ann Shoemaker,Maryesther Denver,Lauren Gilbert,Ned Glass,Sig Ruman,Archie Moore,Dody Heath,Herbie Faye,Howard McNear,Bill Christopher,Bartlett Robinson,Robert Lieb,Martin Blaine,Ben Wright,Billy Beck,Judy Pace,Helen Kleeb,Lisa Jill,John Todd Roberts,Keith Jackson,Herb Ellis,Don Reed,Louise Vienna,Robert DoQui,Jon Silo,Sass Bedig,Charles Arrico,Lynn Stalmaster,Daniel Mandell,Dan Mandell,Joseph La Shelle,Edward Boyle,Paula Giokaris,I.A.L. Diamond,Robert Luthardt,Billy Wilder.
Q: When Did the “The Fortune Cookie” Released?
A: The Movie “The Fortune Cookie” originally aired on 1966-10-19 and released in the year of 1966.
Q: What Languages are available to watch “The Fortune Cookie” ?
A: Is also available in eng language.
Q: Where to watch “The Fortune Cookie” ?
A: “The Fortune Cookie” is Avaiable on Netflix. as its Netflix Originals.
