The Party

Directed by Blake Edwards

The party (1968) An Indian actor screws up royally during the filming of a costume epic. When the 'Fire this guy' list gets confused with the studio head's guest list for a party, he appears there and everyone assumes he must belong. A great many sight gags and misunderstanding gags are played out at the party where the rest of the film takes place.

Director

Blake Edwards

Writer

Blake Edwards (story)

Blake Edwards (screenplay)

Cast

Peter Sellers... Rhonda V. Bakshi

Claudine Longet... Michele Monet

Natalia Borisova... Ballerina

Jean Carson... Nanny

Marge Champion... Rosalind Dunphy

Al Checco... Bernard Stein

Corinne Cole... Janice Kane

Dick Crockett... Wells

Frances Davis... Maid

Danielle De Metz... Stella D'Angelo (as Danielle de Metz)

Herbert Ellis... Director (as Herb Ellis)

Paul Ferrara... Ronnie Smith

Steve Franken... Levinson

Kathe Green... Molly Clutterbuck

Allen Jung... Cook

Trivia

• The films interiors were shot on a set, at the MGM lot.