The Defective Detective

1984Directed by Michel Gérard

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Released: January 11, 1984
Runtime: 1h 26m

About The Defective Detective

Comedy

Synopsis

Lewis plays a Las Vegas policeman visiting his ex-wife in France, only to be caught up in the shenanigans of a group of art thieves. His ex-wife has remarried and her husband is undercover among the art thieves, carrying out an assignment given him by his superiors in the police force. Inevitably, the current husband and the ex-husband are bound to clash.

Director: Michel Gérard
Writers: Michel Gérard
David Milhaud
Original title: Retenez-moi... ou je fais un malheur !

Principal cast

In billing order

Jerry LewisJerry Logan
Michel BlancLaurent Martin
Charlotte de TurckheimMarie-Christine Martin
Michel PeyrelonFranz
Gérard HéroldJean-Benoît
Laura BettiCarlotta Batticelli

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