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There's nothing wrong with my back if you'd just get off it!

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

You can hear this line at 00:18:21 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Don't lose yourself in details.

- I don't care if they get a hundred doctors to examine you. If you say that your back is killing you, they can't prove it isn't.

- That's what we call pain and suffering, and the money you get for that is tax free.

- What pain? What suffering?

- Never can tell about a back injury. You may think you're all right, but 6 months from now, you suddenly start having dizzy spells, muscle spasms, sciatica. You can't work anymore. Then try to collect!

- There's nothing wrong with my back if you'd just get off it!

- Breakfast!

- I thought you might like some nice stewed prunes. We must keep regular.

- Where's the damn doctor?

- Dr. Krugman is making his rounds. He'll be here shortly with your X-rays.

- Thank you, Nurse, and bring him some breakfast, too.

[...]

The Fortune Cookie (1966) Sound Clip

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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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