

A Shot in the Dark
1964 • 1h 42m • Comedy, Mystery, Crime
94%Rotten Tomatoes
…the picture that gets away with murder!
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.
- Director
- Blake Edwards
- Writers
- Blake Edwards, William Peter Blatty
- Status
- Released
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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
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