🎬 Comedy, Music, Romance

The Inspector General

"The Kaye way to chaos and corruption."

⭐ 6.6/10 1949 1h 41m Dir. Henry Koster

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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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6.6/10 58 votes

Quick facts

Year
1949
Runtime
1h 41m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.6/10
Votes
58
Genre
Comedy, Music, Romance
Director
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Comedy 🎭 Music 🎭 Romance 🎬 Henry Koster 👤 Danny Kaye 👤 Walter Slezak 👤 Barbara Bates
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Questions about The Inspector General

The Inspector General has a runtime of 1h 41m (1 hour and 41 minutes).
The Inspector General was directed by Henry Koster and released in 1949.
The Inspector General is a Comedy, Music, Romance film (1949).
The cast of The Inspector General includes Danny Kaye, Walter Slezak, Barbara Bates, Elsa Lanchester, Gene Lockhart.
The Inspector General has a TMDB rating of 6.6/10 based on 58 votes.

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