Op zekere dag worden de fysieke krachten van de gendarmerie van Saint-Tropez getest. Omdat ze allemaal niet voldoen aan de vereisten, wordt de gehele ploeg, inclusief inspecteur Cruchot, met vervroegd pensioen gestuurd. Ze maken echter misbruik van een periode van geheugenverlies van Fougasse om hun dienst opnieuw op te nemen...
Nee, helaas is De Gendarme op Drift nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Camera | Pierre Montazel | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Richard Balducci | Screenplay |
| Editing | Armand Psenny | Editor |
| Directing | Jean Girault | Director |
| Sound | Raymond Lefévre | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Jean Girault | Screenplay |
| Production | René Pignières | Producer |
| Writing | Jacques Vilfrid | Screenplay |
| Art | Sydney Bettex | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jacques Cottin | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Fernande Hugi | Makeup & Hair |
| Production | Georgette Darbon | Unit Manager |
| Production | Alex Maineri | Unit Manager |
| Production | Jean-Roch Rognoni | Unit Manager |
| Writing | Jacques Vilfrid | Dialogue |
| Production | Gérard Beytout | Delegated Producer |
| Production | Alain Darbon | Production Manager |
| Directing | Jean-Noël Jourdanet | Assistant Director |
| Production | Paul Lemaire | Unit Manager |
| Directing | Edmond Séchan | Second Unit Director |
| Production | Jean-Jacques Lécot | Unit Manager |
| Art | Henri Sonois | Set Decoration |
| Art | Georges Richard | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Michel Deruelle | Makeup & Hair |
| Directing | Thierry Chabert | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Gilles Jolly | Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Pierre Vadé | Makeup & Hair |
| Directing | Tony Aboyantz | Assistant Director |
