The Fortune
In an interview on Trio's series Face Time (2002), Producer Peter Guber revealed that Shampoo (1975) was only made because its creators insisted on it being green-lit along with this movie. Everyone concerned was convinced that this movie would be a huge hit, given its stellar line-up of filmmakers, so the deal was accepted. As it turned out, this movie was a flop, and Shampoo (1975) was the huge hit.,Dix is shown wing-walking on an airplane in flight such that he stands outside a passenger window. Disregarding the question of how he could get from the rear door to the wing, it is impossible because the exterior shots show that the wings are above the passenger windows.,Nicky Wilson: [To Frederica who's screaming because Oscar is walking on the plane's wing during flight] Just ignore him.,Referenced in The Lion Roars Again (1975),I Must Be Dreaming
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Written by Al Sherman, Pat Flaherty and Al Dubin
Performed by Stockard Channing,Unorganized comedy by Nichols about two idiotic con men who covet the fortune of a dim witted New York heiress. The idea has potential and you'd think performers could have pulled it off. Wrong!,