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The Inspector General (1949)

NR ★ 6.6/10 101 min Comedy, Music, Romance United States English
Director: Henry Koster
Screenplay by: Philip Rapp, Harry Kurnitz
Theatre Play: Nikolai Gogol
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The Kaye way to chaos and corruption.

Description

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.

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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 Inspector General

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