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