I mean, you know he was an idiot, and I know he was an idiot, but to the rest of the world he was the greatest detective since Sherlock Holmes.
6 seconds sound clip from the Trail of the Pink Panther (1982) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:44:18.998 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- But do you think talking to her is wise?
- You were his immediate superior.
- Were. You really think he's... past tense?
- Well, it certainly seems possible.
- And, uh, sooner or later, a persistent reporter, like Marie Jouvet...
- But what can I say? What can I tell her? That I thought him an imbecile?
- No.
- That I thought he was the luckiest man in the world with the brain of a retarded clam?
- Give them the hero they want. It's no skin off your nose.
- But even so, I really don't think you have a choice.
- What if I don't bring it off, hmm?
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Actors: Peter Sellers (Inspector Jacques Clouseau), Joanna Lumley (Marie Jouvet), Herbert Lom (Inspector Charles Dreyfus), David Niven (Sir Charles Litton), Capucine (Lady Simone Litton), Robert Loggia (Bruno Langlois), Harvey Korman (Prof. Auguste Balls)
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