The Inspector General

1949

101 min

6.4

Ends at

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.

Budget

$0

Genre

Comedy, Music, Romance

Director

Henry Koster

Country

United States of America

Cast & Crew

Danny Kaye

Walter Slezak

Barbara Bates

Elsa Lanchester

Gene Lockhart

Alan Hale

Walter Catlett

Rhys Williams

Benny Baker

Leonard Bremen

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The Inspector General

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.

  • Danny Kaye

  • Walter Slezak

  • Barbara Bates

  • Elsa Lanchester

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