Touched by the overwhelming enthusiasm of French film director Philippe Clair, Alan Silvestri agreed to compose, orchestrate and record this music score before any piece of footage was even shot.
Contrary to what one could think, Alan Silvestri was never hired in relation to Jerry Lewis being cast in the film but simply because director Philippe Clair bumped into him while in Cannes film festival.
Connie Nielsen's debut.
One of two comedies that actor-comedian Jerry Lewis made in France during the early-mid 1980s around 1984. The films are To Catch a Cop (1984) and Par où t'es rentré? On t'a pas vu sortir (1984). He once said of these two French films: "as long as I have control, you'll never see them in this country [USA]".