The Inspector General
- Original title
- The Inspector General
- Year
- 1949
- Running time
- 102 min.
- Country
- United States
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Danny Kaye
- Walter Slezak
- Barbara Bates
- Elsa Lanchester
- Gene Lockhart
- Alan Hale
- Walter Catlett
- Rhys Williams
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- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Comedy. Musical | 19th Century
- Synopsis
- 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.
- Awards
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1949: Golden Globes: Best Motion Picture Score
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