The Party

Joining writer-director Blake Edwards’ litany of blunders by Indian actor Hrundi V. Bakshi (Peter Sellers) on the Hollywood set of (the fictional) Son Of Gunga Din, in which he makes a mess of everything, Herb Ellis the director, Gavin MacLeod the producer, early in The Party, 1968.

There's help from a drunken waiter (Steve Franken) but mostly it's Hrundi V. Bakshi (Peter Sellers), the accidentally-invited Indian actor, who makes big trouble with a roast chicken in Blake Edwards' The Party, 1968.

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Hrundi V. Bakshi (Peter Sellers), invited by mistake to a posh Hollywood shindig, attempts to clean his muddy shoe, in Blake Edwards' The Party, 1968.

Opening sequence from Blake Edwards' The Party, 1968, in which imported Indian actor Hrundi V. Bakshi (Peter Sellers) fouls up the shooting of the fictional "Son of Gunga Din."