The Inspector General
The Inspector General
Release: 1949-12-31·Runtime: 101m·★ 6.6
ComedyMusicRomance
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Warner Bros. Pictures
First National Pictures
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Walter Slezakas Yakov
Gene Lockhartas The Mayor
Rhys Williamsas Inspector General
Leonard Bremenas Lieutenant (uncredited)
George Davisas Ladislaus (uncredited)
Benny Bakeras Telecki (uncredited)
Byron Foulgeras Burbis (uncredited)
Norman Leavittas Lazlo (uncredited)
Barbara Pepperas Buxom Villager (uncredited)
Lester Sharpeas Sentry (uncredited)
Barbara Batesas Leza
Jack Moweras Villager (uncredited)
Arthur Toveyas Townsman (uncredited)
Danny Kayeas Georgi
Jeff Yorkas Guard (uncredited)
Herbert Heywoodas Goatherd (uncredited)
Nestor Paivaas Gregor (uncredited)
Maudie Prickettas Townwoman (uncredited)
Joan Vohsas Peasant Girl (uncredited)
Elsa Lanchesteras Maria
Walter Catlettas Colonel Castine
Jimmy Conlinas Turnkey (uncredited)
Sam Hearnas Gizzick (uncredited)
Fred Kelseyas Villager (uncredited)
Ida Mooreas Old Villager (uncredited)
Si Jenksas Deaf Villager (uncredited)
Marc Krahas Gypsy (uncredited)
Buddy Rooseveltas Sentry (uncredited)
Alan Haleas Kovatch
Paul Newlanas Viertel - the Woodchopper (uncredited)Crew
" />TravillaCostume Design
" />Edwin B. DuParSpecial Effects
" />Nikolai GogolTheatre Play
" />Harry KurnitzScreenplay
" />Johnny GreenOriginal Music Composer, Music Director
" />Henry KosterDirector
" />Ben HechtAdditional Writing
" />Sylvia FineAssociate Producer
" />Jerry WaldProducer
" />Natalie KalmusColor Designer
" />Rudi FehrEditor