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