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The Fortune

Tells the story of a pair of con-artists who are after the fortune of a madcap heiress. Stars Warren Beatty, Jack Nicholson and Stockard Channing.

Nicky Wilson (Beatty) and Oscar Sullivan (Nicholson) are inept 1920s scam artists in Northeastern United States. They see pay dirt in the guise of Fredericka Quintessa "Freddie" Bigard (Stockard Channing) Bigard, the millionaire heiress to a sanitary napkin fortune. Nicky and Oscar try everything they can to separate Freddie from her inheritance without success. When she announces her plan to donate her money to charity, they conclude that murder might be their only recourse if they're going to get rich quick.

Credits

Cast
Warren Beatty, Jack Nicholson, Stockard Channing

Copyright

Registered 19May75 · LP44926 (Jul-Dec 1975) Copyright holder: Gelderse Belleggingsmaatschappij, N.V

Complete catalog record
Tells the story of a pair of con-artists who are after the fortune of a madcap heiress. Stars Warren Beatty, Jack Nicholson and Stockard Channing.

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Sources

  1. A-V Online (National Information Center for Educational Media). CD-ROM database of educational and documentary media, compiled and maintained by the National Information Center for Educational Media (NICEM). — title, year, creator, length, format, sound, description
  2. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — genre, description, credits, catalog record
  3. Wikidata · Q1961880 ↗ — length, color, country
  4. U.S. Copyright Office, Catalog of Copyright Entries (renewals, 1970–1978) — copyright

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