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Directed By
Blake Edwards
Written By
Blake Edwards
screenplay
William Peter Blatty
screenplay
Harry Kurnitz
based upon the stage play by
Marcel Achard
from the play 'L'idiote'
Peter Sellers
Writer
Cast
Peter Sellers
Jacques Clouseau
Elke Sommer
Maria Gambrelli
George Sanders
Benjamin Ballon
Herbert Lom
Charles Dreyfus
Tracy Reed
Dominique Ballon
Graham Stark
Hercule LaJoy
Moira Redmond
Simone
Vanda Godsell
Madame LaFarge
Maurice Kaufmann
Pierre
Ann Lynn
Dudu
David Lodge
Georges
André Maranne
Francois
Martin Benson
Maurice
Burt Kwouk
Kato
Reginald Beckwith
Receptionist at Nudist Camp
Douglas Wilmer
Henri LaFarge
Bryan Forbes
Camp Attendant
Andre Charisse
Game Warden
Howard Greene
Gendarme
John Herrington
The Doctor
Jack Melford
The Psycho-Analyst
Victor Baring
Taxi Driver
Victor Beaumont
Gendarme
Tutte Lemkow
Kazak Dancer
Hurtado de Córdoba
Flamenco Dancers & Guitarist
Fred Hugh
Balding Customer
Rose Hill
Soprano
Tahitian Dance Group
Tahitian Dance Group
Lewis Alexander
Amused Pedestrian
Maurice Bush
Kazak Restaurant Patron
Tony Castleton
Nudist Band Member
Pauline Chamberlain
Woman looking in Maria Gamhrelli's Car
Mike Conner
Spanish Restaurant Patron
Dan Cressey
Kazak Restaurant Patron / Recital Patron
Dan Darnelli
Kazak Restaurant Patron
Fred Davis
Kazak Restaurant Patron
Joe Dunne
Gendarme
Mabel Etherington
Kazak Restaurant Patron
Peter Evans
Coroner
Joyce Everson
Kazak Restaurant Patron
Walter Henry
Kazak Restaurant Patron
George Holdcroft
Kazak Restaurant Patron
Lindsay Hooper
French Police Inspector
John Howard
Hawaian Restaurant Patron
Jack Lambert
Man
Aileen Lewis
Recital Attendee
Leonard Llewellyn
Kazak Restaurant Patron
Nosher Powell
Man
Charles Price
Kazak Restaurant Patron
Pat Ryan
Kazak Restaurant Patron
Peggy Scott Sanders
Kazak Restaurant Patron
Arnold Schulkes
Nudist
Jeff Silk
Kazak Restaurant Patron
William F. Sully
Kazak Restaurant Patron
Pat Symons
Recital Patron
John Tatham
Kazak Restaurant Patron
Maisie Trent
Amused Pedestrian
Pearl Walters
Amused Pedestrian / Flamenco Audience
John Wilder
Kazak Restaurant Patron
Produced By
Blake Edwards
producer
Cecil F. Ford
associate producer
Walter Mirisch
executive producer
Music
Henry Mancini
Cinematography
Christopher Challis
director of photography
Sound
John Bramall
sound recordist
Bill Cook
boom operator
Teddy Mason
sound editor
J.B. Smith
sound recordist
Timothy Gee
assistant sound editor
Geoffrey Kidd
boom operator
Editing
Bert Bates
Ralph E. Winters
Production Design
Michael Stringer
Costumes
Margaret Furse
Assistant Director
Derek Cracknell
assistant director
Cliff Castle
third assistant director
Terence Churcher
second assistant director
Brian W. Cook
third assistant director
Denis Johnson Jr.
second assistant director
Production Management
Denis Johnson
production manager
Art Department
Terry Ackland-Snow
draughtsman
Charles Bishop
draughtsman
Norman Dorme
assistant art director
Denise Exshaw
draughtsman
Mickey Pugh
dressing props
Tony Rimmington
draughtsman
Animation
David H. DePatie
animation producer
George Dunning
animation director
Friz Freleng
animation producer
Bob Matz
animator: main titles
Norm McCabe
animator: main titles
Tom O'Loughlin
background artist
Dick Ung
layout artist
Don Williams
animator: main titles
Editorial
Peter Elliott
first assistant editor
Martyn K.E. Green
second assistant editor
Other
Leland Hayward
stage producer
Geoff Freeman
unit publicist
Maurice Landsberger
assistant production accountant
Golda Offenheim
production secretary
Music Department
Henry Mancini
conductor / orchestrator
Douglas Gamley
orchestrator
Richard Nash
musician: trombone soloist
Eric Tomlinson
music engineer
Camera Department
Austin Dempster
camera operator
Mike Drew
clapper loader
Dennis Fraser
grip
Norman Gryspeerdt
still photographer
John Jordan
focus puller
Skeets Kelly
director of photography: second unit
Script Department
Connie Willis
continuity
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