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Peter Gunn

American television program

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Blake Edwards
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…series: the stylish detective drama Peter Gunn (1958–61), which began his long collaboration with composer Henry Mancini, and Mr. Lucky (1959–60), which was about a floating casino. Returning to the big screen, he directed The Perfect Furlough (1959), with Curtis and Janet Leigh, before registering his first box-office hit with…
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…series: the stylish detective drama Peter Gunn (1958–61), which began his long collaboration with composer Henry Mancini, and Mr. Lucky (1959–60), which was about a floating casino. Returning to the big screen, he directed The Perfect Furlough (1959), with Curtis and Janet Leigh, before registering his first box-office hit with…
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