The Love Hypothesis
2026 · Romance · Comedy
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Film / 1969
Hook, Line and Sinker
Directed by
George Marshall
Told he is terminally ill, an insurance executive goes on a credit-card spending spree--and then learns his medical diagnosis was a mistake.
The story
Told he is terminally ill, an insurance executive goes on a credit-card spending spree--and then learns his medical diagnosis was a mistake.
Cast
Jerry LewisPeter J. Ingersoll / Fred Dobbs
Peter LawfordDr. Scott Carter
Anne FrancisNancy Ingersoll
Pedro Gonzalez GonzalezPerfecto
Jennifer EdwardsJennifer Ingersoll
Jimmy MillerJimmy Ingersoll
Eleanor AudleyMrs. Durham
Henry CordenKenyon Hammercher
Sylvia LewisKarlotta Hammercher
Phillip PineHead Surgeon
Felipe TurichForeign Mortician
Kathleen FreemanMrs. Hardtack - Baby Sitter
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Scatman CrothersThe Corpse (uncredited)
Byron FoulgerFuneral Director (uncredited)
Al BainBurial Spectator (uncredited)
Anthony Larry PaulCredit Card Man (uncredited)
Art LewisToothpick Man (uncredited)
Frankie DarroDelivery Man (uncredited)
Elizabeth GermaineMiss Freitas (uncredited)
Norman LeavittDr. Everson (uncredited)
Harlan WardeDistrict Attorney (uncredited)
Margaret TeeleNurse Susan (uncredited)
Ted SmileArm Wrestler (uncredited)
Alberto MorinPortuguese Passport Official (uncredited)
John StacySurgeon (uncredited)
William O'ConnellHotel Clerk (uncredited)
Tom AnfinsenBurial Spectator (uncredited)
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