Hook, Line and Sinker

1h 31min

Comedy

Told he is terminally ill, an insurance executive goes on a credit-card spending spree--and then learns his medical diagnosis was a mistake.

Production Companies

Jerry Lewis Productions

Columbia Pictures

Cast

Jerry Lewis

Jerry Lewis

Peter J. Ingersoll / Fred Dobbs
Peter Lawford

Peter Lawford

Dr. Scott Carter
Anne Francis

Anne Francis

Nancy Ingersoll
Jennifer Edwards

Jennifer Edwards

Jennifer Ingersoll
Jimmy Miller

Jimmy Miller

Jimmy Ingersoll
Eleanor Audley

Eleanor Audley

Mrs. Durham
Henry Corden

Henry Corden

Kenyon Hammercher
Sylvia Lewis

Sylvia Lewis

Karlotta Hammercher
Phillip Pine

Phillip Pine

Head Surgeon
Felipe Turich

Felipe Turich

Foreign Mortician
Kathleen Freeman

Kathleen Freeman

Mrs. Hardtack - Baby Sitter
Scatman Crothers

Scatman Crothers

The Corpse (uncredited)
Byron Foulger

Byron Foulger

Funeral Director (uncredited)
Al Bain

Al Bain

Burial Spectator (uncredited)
Anthony Larry Paul

Anthony Larry Paul

Credit Card Man (uncredited)
Art Lewis

Art Lewis

Toothpick Man (uncredited)
Frankie Darro

Frankie Darro

Delivery Man (uncredited)
Elizabeth Germaine

Elizabeth Germaine

Miss Freitas (uncredited)
Norman Leavitt

Norman Leavitt

Dr. Everson (uncredited)
Harlan Warde

Harlan Warde

District Attorney (uncredited)
Margaret Teele

Margaret Teele

Nurse Susan (uncredited)
Ted Smile

Ted Smile

Arm Wrestler (uncredited)
Alberto Morin

Alberto Morin

Portuguese Passport Official (uncredited)
John Stacy

John Stacy

Surgeon (uncredited)
William O'Connell

William O'Connell

Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Tom Anfinsen

Tom Anfinsen

Burial Spectator (uncredited)

Release date

6th Jun 1969

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English