Overall, though, if you need an amusing and harmless diversion, go see this at the reduced-price theater. The hilarious, accidentally brilliant Inspector Clouseau once again takes on his archenemy. Martin's roots in comedy are from a different - and later - era. The Pink Panther: 1993 1996 produced by Hanna-Barbera: Breezly and Sneezly: 1994 1995 Ruff and Reddy: 1994 1996 Shelley Duvalls Bedtime Stories: 1994 1994 Gumby: 1995 1999 He-Man and the Masters of the Universe: produced by Filmation: Free Willy: 1996 1997 The Twisted Tales of Felix the Cat: 1998 X-Men: 2002 2014 2015 She-Ra: 1997 1997 G.I. The Return Of The Pink Panther (Trailer). These guys built amazing gags that kept both live and radio audiences in stitches, using well-constructed devices such as bizarre characterizations, rapid exchanges, and nifty voices. And, I've mentioned elsewhere at IMDb that Sellers was a major Radio comedy star before doing films - that puts him in a league with Abbott & Costello, Burns & Allen, Bob Hope and Jack Benny. For one thing, his eyes are always popping, like he's trying to pass gas. Workshop Creative is an award-winning entertainment marketing agency. He can't quite pull it off, and he hasn't really found a shtick that works. And Steve Martin tries to do Sellers anyway (his 'little yellow friend' line?). The Pink Panther is an American animated television series starring the Pink Panther and his co-stars from the original cartoon shorts in a series of brand new stories. With David Niven, Peter Sellers, Robert Wagner, Capucine. Everyone says we should stop comparing Steve Martin to Peter Sellers, but, if you watched the original films, how can you stop comparing? Sellers created this character, just as Atkinson created Mr. The Pink Panther: Directed by Blake Edwards. But we had a few chuckles in this one, if not a bunch of sustained belly laughs. When people start analyzing why your comedy isn't funny, it ain't workin'). Clouseau finds himself trying to solve the murder and robbery of a famous soccer. ![]() (No really successful comedians ever had people talk about how their gags don't seem to be working - people just talk about how much they laughed. THE PINK PANTHER trailer Topics movie trailers, comedies, Inspector Clouseau, David Niven, Peter Sellers, Capucine, Robert Wagner, Claudia Cardinale, Gale Garnett (voice) First of the Peter Sellers Inspector Clouseau comedies and the only one that doesn't have the character Chief Inspector Dreyfus played by Herbert Lom. Steve Martin steps into the shoes of the late Peter Sellers and wonderfully reprises the role of the bumbling, world famous Inspector Jacques Clouseau in this remake of Blake Edwards comedy classic, The Pink Panther. ![]() Some work - some don't work that well, as evidenced by the fact that many IMDb'ers want to talk about why some of the gags don't 'feel right', or seem to 'take too long'. The overall plot is reasonably clever - so, that leaves the gags. ![]() My daughter and grandchildren were delighted. There were some genuine laughs from time-to-time, plus a great cast (shoulda got more out them). I'm not ready to get out the torches and pitchforks and lead a lynch mob after Mr Martin - not yet anyway! Having read the early reviews here, I went to the cheapo theater with low expectations, and emerged pleasantly surprised.
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