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A case like this is full of pitfalls. You can't just go blithely skipping through the wood like Little Red Riding Hood. There are wolves behind every tree.

11 seconds sound clip from the The Fortune Cookie (1966) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:09:13 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- What's the rush? He's got an hour and a half.

- Well, there's a lot of traffic this time of day. And those planes... You never know. They're late. They're early.

- Say, what do I call her? Mrs. Hinkle or Miss or what?

- Try Mrs.

- You got it.

- Boy, this brace is murder. If I don't get out of this chair, gangrene is gonna set in.

- Look at this deposition.

- What do I know?

- It's very important, especially the footnote.

- Isn't that interesting?

- I don't get it.

- Take my word for it.

- A case like this is full of pitfalls. You can't just go blithely skipping through the wood like Little Red Riding Hood. There are wolves behind every tree.

- You gotta watch out for Grandma, because she's got big eyes and big ears.

- And big teeth. He forgot the teeth.

- I hate a guy who tells a story and louses up the punch line.

- So the moral of the story is better Red Riding Hood than Dead Riding Hood. You read me?

- Not really.

- Tell me, this whirlpool gadget that Dr. Krugman prescribed...

- The Jacuzzi?

- Yeah. Does it help you any?

- I suppose. It tones the muscles up or something.

[...]

The Fortune Cookie (1966) Sound Clip

The Fortune Cookie (1966) Poster

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Actors: Jack Lemmon (Harry Hinkle), Walter Matthau (Whiplash Willie Gingrich), Ron Rich (Boom Boom Jackson), Judi West (Sandy Hinkle)

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