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The Inspector General (1949)

The Kaye way to chaos and corruption.

6.61h 41mComedy • Music • Romance
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Synopsis

An illiterate stooge in a traveling medicine show wanders into a strange town and is picked up on a vagrancy charge. The town's corrupt officials mistake him for the inspector general whom they think is traveling in disguise. Fearing he will discover they've been pocketing tax money, they make several bungled attempts to kill him.

Movie Information

Director
Henry Koster
Writers
Harry Kurnitz, Philip Rapp
Release Year
1949
Runtime
101 minutes
Genre
Comedy, Music, Romance
Language
EN
Country
United States of America
Status
Released
Rating
6.6 / 10 (58 votes)

Top Cast

Danny Kaye
Danny Kaye
Georgi
Walter Slezak
Walter Slezak
Yakov
Barbara Bates
Barbara Bates
Leza
Elsa Lanchester
Elsa Lanchester
Maria
Gene Lockhart
Gene Lockhart
The Mayor
Alan Hale
Alan Hale
Kovatch
Walter Catlett
Walter Catlett
Colonel Castine
Rhys Williams
Rhys Williams
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