The Inspector General

The Inspector General (1949)

Released: 1949-12-31 Duration: 1hr 41min
Genres: Comedy Music Romance
Rating 6.4
The Kaye way to chaos and corruption.

Overview

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 Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures
Warner Bros. Pictures
First National Pictures
First National Pictures

Additional Info

Budget $0.00
Revenue $0.00
Original Language en
Popularity 4.107

Directed By

Henry Koster

Crew

Director
Henry Koster
Screenplay
Philip Rapp
Screenplay
Harry Kurnitz
Director of Photography
Elwood Bredell
Additional Writing
Ben Hecht
Color Designer
Natalie Kalmus
Color Assistant
Mitchell Kovaleski
Producer
Jerry Wald
Associate Producer
Sylvia Fine
Original Music Composer
Johnny Green
Editor
Rudi Fehr
Art Direction
Robert M. Haas
Set Decoration
Fred M. MacLean
Costume Design
Travilla
Choreographer
Eugene Loring
Music Director
Johnny Green
Still Photographer
Eugene Richee
Camera Operator
George Gordon Nogle
Gaffer
Saul Butner
Stunts
Bert LeBaron
Special Effects
Edwin B. DuPar
Sound
C.A. Riggs
Assistant Director
Arthur Lueker
Production Manager
Al Alleborn
Makeup Artist
Perc Westmore
Theatre Play
Nikolai Gogol

TOP CAST

Danny Kaye
Danny Kaye

Georgi

Gene Lockhart
Gene Lockhart

The Mayor

Alan Hale
Alan Hale

Kovatch

Walter Catlett
Walter Catlett

Colonel Castine

Rhys Williams
Rhys Williams

Inspector General

Benny Baker
Benny Baker

Telecki (uncredited)

Leonard Bremen
Leonard Bremen

Lieutenant (uncredited)

Robert Cherry
Robert Cherry

Peasant (uncredited)

Frank Conlan
Frank Conlan

OId Villager (uncredited)

Jimmy Conlin
Jimmy Conlin

Turnkey (uncredited)

Helena Dare
Helena Dare

Townwoman (uncredited)

Bryn Davis
Bryn Davis

Councilman's Wife (uncredited)

George Davis
George Davis

Ladislaus (uncredited)

Abe Dinovitch
Abe Dinovitch

Peasant (uncredited)

Art Dupuis
Art Dupuis

Sentry (uncredited)

Robert Filmer
Robert Filmer

Sentry (uncredited)

Byron Foulger
Byron Foulger

Burbis (uncredited)

Karen Hale
Karen Hale

Councilman's Wife (uncredited)

Lew Hearn
Lew Hearn

Izzick (uncredited)

Sam Hearn
Sam Hearn

Gizzick (uncredited)

Herbert Heywood
Herbert Heywood

Goatherd (uncredited)

Si Jenks
Si Jenks

Deaf Villager (uncredited)

Fred Kelsey
Fred Kelsey

Villager (uncredited)

Joleen King
Joleen King

Councilman's Wife (uncredited)

Marc Krah
Marc Krah

Gypsy (uncredited)

Gracille LaVinder
Gracille LaVinder

Townwoman (uncredited)

Norman Leavitt
Norman Leavitt

Lazlo (uncredited)

Ida Moore
Ida Moore

Old Villager (uncredited)

Jack Mower
Jack Mower

Villager (uncredited)

Alix Nagy
Alix Nagy

Councilman's Wife (uncredited)

Paul Newlan
Paul Newlan

Viertel - the Woodchopper (uncredited)

Nestor Paiva
Nestor Paiva

Gregor (uncredited)

Barbara Pepper
Barbara Pepper

Buxom Villager (uncredited)

Joe Ploski
Joe Ploski

Bela (uncredited)

Maudie Prickett
Maudie Prickett

Townwoman (uncredited)

Harry Raven
Harry Raven

Sentry (uncredited)

Buddy Roosevelt
Buddy Roosevelt

Sentry (uncredited)

Lester Sharpe
Lester Sharpe

Sentry (uncredited)

Pepi Sinoff
Pepi Sinoff

Councilman's Wife (uncredited)

Arthur Tovey
Arthur Tovey

Townsman (uncredited)

Joan Vohs
Joan Vohs

Peasant Girl (uncredited)

Audrey Winn
Audrey Winn

Councilman's Wife (uncredited)

Jeff York
Jeff York

Guard (uncredited)

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