The Inspector General
The Inspector General
Release: 1949-12-31·Runtime: 101m·★ 6.5
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
Elsa Lanchesteras Maria
George Davisas Ladislaus (uncredited)
Byron Foulgeras Burbis (uncredited)
Nestor Paivaas Gregor (uncredited)
Maudie Prickettas Townwoman (uncredited)
Walter Catlettas Colonel Castine
Benny Bakeras Telecki (uncredited)
Sam Hearnas Gizzick (uncredited)
Fred Kelseyas Villager (uncredited)
Marc Krahas Gypsy (uncredited)
Barbara Pepperas Buxom Villager (uncredited)
Lester Sharpeas Sentry (uncredited)
Joan Vohsas Peasant Girl (uncredited)
Herbert Heywoodas Goatherd (uncredited)
Ida Mooreas Old Villager (uncredited)
Jack Moweras Villager (uncredited)
Arthur Toveyas Townsman (uncredited)
Danny Kayeas Georgi
Walter Slezakas Yakov
Barbara Batesas Leza
Gene Lockhartas The Mayor
Leonard Bremenas Lieutenant (uncredited)
Si Jenksas Deaf Villager (uncredited)
Alan Haleas Kovatch
Norman Leavittas Lazlo (uncredited)
Buddy Rooseveltas Sentry (uncredited)
Jeff Yorkas Guard (uncredited)
Rhys Williamsas Inspector General
Jimmy Conlinas Turnkey (uncredited)
Paul Newlanas Viertel - the Woodchopper (uncredited)Crew
" />Harry KurnitzScreenplay
" />Henry KosterDirector
" />Natalie KalmusColor Designer
" />Sylvia FineAssociate Producer
" />Ben HechtAdditional Writing
" />Jerry WaldProducer
" />Johnny GreenOriginal Music Composer, Music Director
" />TravillaCostume Design
" />Nikolai GogolTheatre Play
" />Edwin B. DuParSpecial Effects
" />Rudi FehrEditor