

A Shot in the Dark
"…the picture that gets away with murder!"
Overview
Inspector Jacques Clouseau, smitten with the accused maid Maria Gambrelli, unwittingly turns a straightforward murder investigation into a comedic series of mishaps, testing the patience of his irritable boss Charles Dreyfus as casualties mount.
Movie Details
Revenue
$12.4M
$12,368,234
Languages
French
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Studio
United Artists
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Key Crew

Blake Edwards
Director

Blake Edwards
Screenplay

Blake Edwards
Producer

Walter Mirisch
Executive Producer

William Peter Blatty
Screenplay
Cast

Peter Sellers
Jacques Clouseau

Elke Sommer
Maria Gambrelli

George Sanders
Benjamin Ballon

Herbert Lom
Charles Dreyfus

Graham Stark
Hercule LaJoy

Moira Redmond
Simone

Tracy Reed
Dominique Ballon

Burt Kwouk
Kato

André Maranne
François

Vanda Godsell
Madame LaFarge

Maurice Kaufmann
Pierre

Ann Lynn
Dudu

David Lodge
Georges

Martin Benson
Maurice

Reginald Beckwith
Receptionist

Douglas Wilmer
Henri LaFarge

Bryan Forbes
Camp Attendant

Andre Charisse
Game Warden
Howard Greene
Gendarme
John Herrington
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