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A Shot in the Dark

A Shot in the Dark

# …the picture that gets away with murder!
Comedy   Mystery   Crime
📜 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.
🌏 Languages Available: French , English
📆 Date Released: 1964-06-23
⌚ Running Time: 102 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.216

Beloved Cast

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

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