Screenplay: Blake Edwards
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Blake Edwards. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
Titles found: 57
The Party
1968 · Movie · 99 min. · United States
Direction Blake Edwards
Cast Peter Sellers · Claudine Longet · Marge Champion · J. Edward McKinley
Synopsis Sellers stars as a would-be actor from India (let them try to get away with that today) who is a walking disaster area. After ruining a day's shooting as an extra on a film, he finds himself unintentionally invited to...
7.6
42K votes
7.6
42K votes
Victor Victoria
1982 · Movie · 132 min. · United States
Direction Blake Edwards
Cast Julie Andrews · James Garner · Robert Preston · Lesley Ann Warren
Synopsis Blake Edwards tones down the broadly farcical style that is his signature with this sly musical comedy starring Julie Andrews as British entertainer Victoria Grant. She and an older friend, gay impresario Toddy (Robert Preston), are close to starvation in...
7.1
8K votes
7.1
8K votes
The Pink Panther (TV Series)
1964 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Hawley Pratt · Friz Freleng
Synopsis TV Series (1964-1977). In 1963, movie director Blake Edwards asked David H. DePatie and Friz Freleng (who had just opened their cartoon studio, DePatie-Freleng) to design a character for the opening titles of his movie, "The Pink Panther". Of many...
7.1
36K votes
7.1
36K votes
The Pink Panther
1963 · Movie · 113 min. · United States
Direction Blake Edwards
Cast Peter Sellers · David Niven · Capucine · Robert Wagner
Synopsis When famous The Pink Panther diamond goes missing the bumbling Inspector Clouseau goes on the trail of notorious jewel thief The Phantom, but looks everywhere except in the right place!
7.0
10K votes
7.0
10K votes
The Great Race
1965 · Movie · 150 min. · United States
Direction Blake Edwards
Cast Tony Curtis · Jack Lemmon · Natalie Wood · Peter Falk
Synopsis Professional daredevil and white-suited hero, The Great Leslie, convinces turn-of-the-century auto makers that a race from New York to Paris (westward across America, the Bering Straight and Russia) will help to promote automobile sales. Leslie's arch-rival, the mustached and black-attired...
6.9
5K votes
6.9
5K votes
Drive a Crooked Road
1954 · Movie · 83 min. · United States
Direction Richard Quine
Cast Mickey Rooney · Dianne Foster · Kevin McCarthy · Jack Kelly
Synopsis Eddie Shannon is an undersized, sports-car mechanic who dreams of racing an expensive car in a European meet. He meets and falls in love with Barbara Mathews, and thinks she loves him. She introduces him to Steve Norris and Harold...
6.9
135 votes
6.9
135 votes
The Notorious Landlady
1962 · Movie · 123 min. · United States
Direction Richard Quine
Cast Kim Novak · Jack Lemmon · Fred Astaire · Estelle Winwood
6.6
743 votes
6.6
743 votes
A Shot in the Dark
1964 · Movie · 101 min. · United States
Direction Blake Edwards
Cast Peter Sellers · Elke Sommer · Herbert Lom · George Sanders
Synopsis The second in the series of films involving bumbling French inspector Jacques Clouseau has the the inept detective trying to clear a maid accused of murdering her lover--even though all clues point to her. -Peter Sellers returns as the world's...
6.6
3K votes
6.6
3K votes
Wild Rovers
1971 · Movie · 109 min. · United States
Direction Blake Edwards
Cast William Holden · Ryan O'Neal · Karl Malden · Lynn Carlin
6.4
891 votes
6.4
891 votes
My Sister Eileen
1955 · Movie · 107 min. · United States
Direction Richard Quine
Cast Janet Leigh · Jack Lemmon · Betty Garrett · Bob Fosse
Synopsis Ruth and her beautiful sister Eileen come to New York's Greenwich Village looking for "fame, fortune and a 'For Rent' sign on Barrow Street". They find an apartment (such as it is!), but fame and fortune are a lot more...
6.4
366 votes
6.4
366 votes
The Pink Panther Strikes Again
1976 · Movie · 103 min. · United States
Direction Blake Edwards
Cast Peter Sellers · Herbert Lom · Lesley-Anne Down · Burt Kwouk
Synopsis In the fourth film of the long-running series, bumbling Inspector Jacques Clouseau's (Peter Sellers) long-suffering boss, Dreyfus (Herbert Lom), finally has been driven to a nervous breakdown by the detective and has been hospitalized in an asylum. Meanwhile, the hapless...
6.3
3K votes
6.3
3K votes
The Return of the Pink Panther
1975 · Movie · 113 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Blake Edwards
Cast Peter Sellers · Christopher Plummer · Catherine Schell · Herbert Lom
Synopsis RETURN is the third installment in the popular Pink Panther series and a reunion for director Blake Edwards and comedian Peter Sellers, who had not made a Panther film since A SHOT IN THE DARK a decade earlier. This time...
6.3
3K votes
6.3
3K votes
Mister Cory
1957 · Movie · 92 min. · United States
Direction Blake Edwards
Cast Tony Curtis · Martha Hyer · Charles Bickford · Kathryn Grant
Synopsis Cory, an ambitious Chicago slum kid with a knack for gambling, gets a busboy job at a posh Wisconsin resort...
6.2
113 votes
6.2
113 votes
Revenge of the Pink Panther
1978 · Movie · 99 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Blake Edwards
Cast Peter Sellers · Herbert Lom · Dyan Cannon · Robert Webber
6.2
3K votes
6.2
3K votes
The Tamarind Seed
1974 · Movie · 119 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Blake Edwards
Cast Julie Andrews · Omar Sharif · Anthony Quayle · Dan O'Herlihy
Synopsis During a Caribbean holiday, a British civil servant finds herself falling in love with a Russian agent.
6.0
291 votes
6.0
291 votes
Operation Mad Ball
1957 · Movie · 105 min. · United States
Direction Richard Quine
Cast Jack Lemmon · Ernie Kovacs · Kathryn Grant · Arthur O'Connell
Synopsis Private Hogan must raise his ability to scheme and plot to a new level to put on a madcap dance to celebrate the closing of an Army surgical hospital in post WWII France while evading the stickler-for-details Captain Locke -...
6.0
56 votes
6.0
56 votes
Peter Gunn (TV Series)
1958 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Boris Sagal · Lamont Johnson · Blake Edwards · David Orrick McDearmon
Cast Craig Stevens · Herschel Bernardi · Lola Albright · Byron Kane
Synopsis The cases of a stylishly cool private detective.
6.0
32 votes
6.0
32 votes
The Pink Panther (TV Series)
1993 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Charles Grosvenor · Byron Vaughns · Paul Sabella
Synopsis The cartoon follows the adventures of an actual pink panther with the occasional cartoon starring Inspector Clouseau.
6.0
3K votes
6.0
3K votes
Darling Lili
1970 · Movie · 136 min. · United States
Direction Blake Edwards
Cast Julie Andrews · Rock Hudson · Jeremy Kemp · Lance Percival
Synopsis In 1970, director Blake Edwards and his actress-wife Julie Andrews joined forces for a musical based on the life of legendary double agent Mata Hari that became one of the most infamous flops in cinematic history. In addition to exceeding...
5.9
292 votes
5.9
292 votes
That's Life!
1986 · Movie · 102 min. · United States
Direction Blake Edwards
Cast Jack Lemmon · Julie Andrews · Sally Kellerman · Robert Loggia
Synopsis Harvey and Gillian Fairchild face a very difficult weekend. Harvey, celebrating his 60th birthday, is stressed and depressed. Gillian is awaiting the results of a throat biopsy. Their lives are further complicated by their three grown children, a ditsy neighbor,...
5.7
261 votes
5.7
261 votes