Hook, line & sinker / Columbia Pictures presents ; produced by Jerry Lewis ; directed by George Marshall ; screenplay by Rod Amateau ; story by Rod Amateau and David Davis.
Peter Ingersoll is living a humdrum existence as a family man and insurance salesman when he finds out from his doctor friend, Scott, that he has a terminal illness. Thinking that his life is nearly over, he lives to the fullest, building up insurmountable debt. Then Scott tells Peter that he is act...
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| Language: | English |
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Culver City, Calif. :
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment,
2012.
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| Series: | Sony Pictures choice collection.
Rovi Media Collection. Movies. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Variant Title: |
Hook, line and sinker. |
| Format: | Video DVD |
| Summary: |
Peter Ingersoll is living a humdrum existence as a family man and insurance salesman when he finds out from his doctor friend, Scott, that he has a terminal illness. Thinking that his life is nearly over, he lives to the fullest, building up insurmountable debt. Then Scott tells Peter that he is actually not sick and suggests staging Peter's death. When Peter discovers that his wife and Scott are having an affair and that this was all a scheme to get rid of him, Peter has work to do. |
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| Note: | Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 1968. Videorecording. |
| Call Number: | CY7 D0145484 VideoDVD |
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MPAA rating: G. |
| System Details: | DVD; this disc is expected to play back in DVD video "play only" devices and may not play in other DVD devices, including recorders and PC drives. |
| Cast: |
Jerry Lewis, Peter Lawford, Anne Francis. |