Article: Steve Martin Nabs Inspector Clouseau; Creative Team Set to Relaunch MGM Franchise With THE BIRTH OF THE PINK PANTHER.

Just in time to celebrate the Pink Panther's 40th birthday, actor Steve Martin has signed on to step into Inspector Jacques Clouseau's gumshoes in MGM Pictures' all-new comedy THE BIRTH OF THE PINK PANTHER, it was announced today by Chris McGurk, vice chairman and COO of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc., and Michael Nathanson, president & COO of MGM Pictures. In what will be the ninth film in the studio's immensely popular Pink Panther franchise, Martin will put his own touch on the beloved Clouseau character working with his Cheaper by the Dozen director Shawn Levy. Dozen's Robert Simonds will produce the comedy from a script by Len Blum, with Tracey Trench as executive ...

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