A Shot in the Dark

Blake Edwards
1964-06-23

…the picture that gets away with murder!
7.184
102 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Peter Sellers Jacques Clouseau Unowned
Elke Sommer Maria Gambrelli Unowned
George Sanders Benjamin Ballon Unowned
Herbert Lom Charles Dreyfus Unowned
Graham Stark Hercule LaJoy Unowned
Moira Redmond Simone Unowned
Tracy Reed Dominique Ballon Unowned
Burt Kwouk Kato Unowned
André Maranne François Unowned
Vanda Godsell Madame LaFarge Unowned
Maurice Kaufmann Pierre Unowned
Ann Lynn Dudu Unowned
David Lodge Georges Unowned
Martin Benson Maurice Unowned
Reginald Beckwith Receptionist Unowned
Douglas Wilmer Henri LaFarge Unowned
Bryan Forbes Camp Attendant Unowned
Andre Charisse Game Warden Unowned
Howard Greene Gendarme Unowned
John Herrington The Doctor Unowned
Jack Melford The Psycho-Analyst Unowned
Victor Baring Taxi Driver Unowned
Victor Beaumont Gendarme Unowned
Tutte Lemkow Kazak Dancer Unowned
Fred Hugh Balding Customer Unowned
Rose Hill Soprano Unowned