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Think of your mother. Think of your mother, Harry. Bronchitis every winter.

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

You can hear this line at 00:17:27 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- It's not that, Harry. It's not that. It's just that I don't want my brother-in-law to be a nobody.

- I want to see you in a fastback Mustang, Italian silk suits, a decent apartment, a go-go baby all the way!

- I'm not gonna stand still for one of your phony whiplash cases.

- Whiplash, nothing! We're going for all the marbles.

- I wouldn't even lift a finger.

- That's all you have to do, Harry, not lift a finger.

- Think of your mother. Think of your mother, Harry. Bronchitis every winter.

- She shouldn't be in Cleveland. She should be in Florida baking her chest.

- And your sister, 33 years old and never had a fur coat.

- Then there's your nephew and your niece. They have to sleep in the same room. You want them to wind up going to an analyst?

- You want me to wind up going to jail?

- That's negative thinking.

- Sure, those insurance guys are tough and they're smart, but I'm just as tough and I know all their tricks.

[...]

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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