Journalist Marie Jouvet attempts to uncover the mysterious disappearance of Chief Inspector Jacques Clouseau.Journalist Marie Jouvet attempts to uncover the mysterious disappearance of Chief Inspector Jacques Clouseau.Journalist Marie Jouvet attempts to uncover the mysterious disappearance of Chief Inspector Jacques Clouseau.
- Chief Insp. Jacques Clouseau
- (archive footage)
- Prof. Auguste Balls
- (archive footage)
- Superintendant Quinlan
- (archive footage)
- Martha Balls
- (archive footage)
- Cunny
- (archive footage)
Storyline
Did you know
- TriviaThe actor who played Clouseau in scenes shot after Peter Sellers's death was John Taylor, who doubled Sellers in The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu (1980).
- GoofsBack in the French Resistance, a young Clouseau has placed bombs around a bridge to blow away the Nazis from crossing. As he goes to active the detonator box, the handle is facing vertically (that way the detonator can be activated); albeit in the next shot, it's horizontal.
- Quotes
Hotel Clerk: [Clouseau rings the bell for service] Yes?
Insp. Jacques Clouseau: Do you have for me the 'massage'?
Hotel Clerk: Oh. You want a massage, ey?
Insp. Jacques Clouseau: If you have one for me, yes.
Hotel Clerk: Here. Why don't you try Tokyo Lil at the end of the block. Ask for Passionflower Shirley, the Yokohama Butterfly.
Insp. Jacques Clouseau: And why should I do that?
Hotel Clerk: Well, you want a massage, don't you?
Insp. Jacques Clouseau: Yes, but I want it from you.
Hotel Clerk: Sir, I don't give massages.
Insp. Jacques Clouseau: But you gave me one early this morning.
Hotel Clerk: Sir, you're mistaken.
Insp. Jacques Clouseau: Look! Don't you try the tricks anglais with me, Monsieur. I receieved a 'massage' this morning from Inspector Quinlan of the Yard of Scotland.
Hotel Clerk: The massage!
Insp. Jacques Clouseau: And it was you that gave it to me.
Hotel Clerk: Message.
Insp. Jacques Clouseau: What?
Hotel Clerk: You mean message.
Insp. Jacques Clouseau: Look, I know what I mean, you lunatic. Now do you, or do you not have for me, the 'massage'?
Hotel Clerk: No, Sir. For you, there is no massage.
- Alternate versionsAll UK cinema and video versions were cut by 21 secs by the BBFC to remove the nunchaku footage previously edited from The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976). The cuts were fully restored in 2003.
- ConnectionsEdited from The Pink Panther (1963)
- SoundtracksI'll Never Smile Again
Written by Ruth Lowe
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Details
- Release date
- Countries of origin
- Language
- Also known as
- Der rosarote Panther wird gejagt
- Filming locations
- Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France(Victorine Studios)
- Production companies
- See more company credits at IMDbPro
Box office
- Budget
- $6,000,000 (estimated)
- Gross US & Canada
- $9,056,073
- Opening weekend US & Canada
- $1,341,695
- Dec 19, 1982
- Gross worldwide
- $9,056,073
- Runtime1 hour 36 minutes
- Sound mix
- Aspect ratio
- 2.35 : 1