Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx

Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx
Original poster
Directed byWaris Hussein
Written byGabriel Walsh
Produced byMel Howard
John H. Cushingham
StarringGene Wilder
Margot Kidder
CinematographyGilbert Taylor
Edited byBill Blunden
Music byMichael Dress
Distributed byScotia-Barber (UK)
UMC Pictures (USA)
Release dates
  • July 13, 1970 (1970-07-13) (NYC)
  • June 9, 1972 (1972-06-09) (Ireland)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$1.2 million[1]
Gene Wilder and Margot Kidder

Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx is a 1970 comedy film directed by Waris Hussein and written by Gabriel Walsh. It stars Gene Wilder as the title character, a poor Irish manure collector who falls in love with an American exchange student (Margot Kidder) after she almost runs him over.

  1. ^ HOWARD THOMPSON (14 August 1969). "Mae West Back in Films For 'Myra Breckinridge'". New York Times. p. 26.