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