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The Inspector General is a 1949 American Technicolor musical comedy film, suggested by the play by Nikolai Gogol. It stars Danny Kaye and was directed by Henry Koster. The film also stars Walter Slezak, Barbara Bates, and Elsa Lanchester.
The Inspector General: Directed by Henry Koster. With Danny Kaye, Walter Slezak, Barbara Bates, Elsa Lanchester. A town's corrupt officials think a fool is actually an investigator in disguise.
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- Comedy, Musical, Romance
- Henry Koster
- 1949-12-31
Danny Kaye's unique singing, dancing and mugging talents get quite a workout in The Inspector General (1949), a musical-comedy farce based on the much-filmed Nikolai Gogol play Revizor.
- Henry Koster, Art Lueker
- Danny Kaye
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.
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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.
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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.
