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That nincompoop. That megalomaniac. He's setting the science of criminal investigation back a thousand years. And I can't do anything about it.

11 seconds sound clip from the A Shot in the Dark (1964) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:10:56.682 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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[...]

- Kato, unpack my things and lay out my new blue suit.

- I'm going to have a lovely hot soak in a nice warm bath, and I will plan out my strategy.

- He released her again. And he's taking her out to dinner.

- Every paper in Paris has the story, including the Christian Science Monitor, and he gave them the story.

- You see, he claims she's protecting her lover, and the best way to force him into the open is to make him jealous. Jealous!

- That nincompoop. That megalomaniac. He's setting the science of criminal investigation back a thousand years. And I can't do anything about it.

- Why not?

- Why not? What if he's right?

- What if he is?

- I'm finished. Washed up.

- Sanity and reason become things of the past. Madness reigns.

- Just relax.

- Relax? With Clouseau loose in the world?

- You go about offering irresponsible suggestions like that, doctor, and you better find yourself a good analyst.

- Now, just lie down.

- Just lie down.

- And relax.

- Relax. Don't you think I want to relax?

[...]

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Actors: Peter Sellers (Inspector Jacques Clouseau), Herbert Lom (Commissioner Charles Dreyfus), George Sanders (Monsieur Benjamin Ballon), Elke Sommer (Maria Gambrelli)

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