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The Inspector General

The Inspector General (1949)

Comedy Music Romance

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.

Updated May 11 2020

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Runtime: 101 mins Rating: 6.6

Cast

Elsa Lanchester

Elsa Lanchester

Aunt Wendy

Alan Hale

Alan Hale

Little John

Barbara Bates

Barbara Bates

Leza

Walter Catlett

Walter Catlett

John Worthington Foulfellow

Gene Lockhart

Gene Lockhart

Skeets

Walter Slezak

Walter Slezak

Baron Franz Von Luber

Danny Kaye

Danny Kaye

Pfc. Ernie Williams

Rhys Williams

Rhys Williams

Dai Bando

Crew

Harry Kurnitz

Harry Kurnitz

Screenplay

Henry Koster

Henry Koster

Director

Philip Rapp

Philip Rapp

Screenplay

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