Review of Inspector Clouseau (1968) by Jim W — 28 Feb 2009

A very good turn from Alan Arkin- no Cato or Dreyfus and not directed by Blake Edwards but still very good much better than Steve Martin.

This review of Inspector Clouseau (1968) was written by Jim W on 28 Feb 2009.

Inspector Clouseau has generally received negative reviews.

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