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The Inspector General
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.
The Inspector General
December 31, 1949
49
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Cast (46)
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Danny Kaye
Georgi
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Walter Slezak
Yakov
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Barbara Bates
Leza
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Elsa Lanchester
Maria
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Gene Lockhart
The Mayor
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Alan Hale
Kovatch
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Walter Catlett
Colonel Castine
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Rhys Williams
Inspector General
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Benny Baker
Telecki (uncredited)
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Leonard Bremen
Lieutenant (uncredited)
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Robert Cherry
Peasant (uncredited)
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Frank Conlan
OId Villager (uncredited)
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Jimmy Conlin
Turnkey (uncredited)
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Helena Dare
Townwoman (uncredited)
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Bryn Davis
Councilman's Wife (uncredited)
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George Davis
Ladislaus (uncredited)
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Abe Dinovitch
Peasant (uncredited)
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Art Dupuis
Sentry (uncredited)
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Robert Filmer
Sentry (uncredited)
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Byron Foulger
Burbis (uncredited)
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Karen Hale
Councilman's Wife (uncredited)
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Lew Hearn
Izzick (uncredited)
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Sam Hearn
Gizzick (uncredited)
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Herbert Heywood
Goatherd (uncredited)
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Si Jenks
Deaf Villager (uncredited)
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Fred Kelsey
Villager (uncredited)
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Joleen King
Councilman's Wife (uncredited)
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Marc Krah
Gypsy (uncredited)
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Gracille LaVinder
Townwoman (uncredited)
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Norman Leavitt
Lazlo (uncredited)
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Ida Moore
Old Villager (uncredited)
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Jack Mower
Villager (uncredited)
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Alix Nagy
Councilman's Wife (uncredited)
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Paul Newlan
Viertel - the Woodchopper (uncredited)
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Nestor Paiva
Gregor (uncredited)
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Barbara Pepper
Buxom Villager (uncredited)
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Joe Ploski
Bela (uncredited)
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Maudie Prickett
Townwoman (uncredited)
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Harry Raven
Sentry (uncredited)
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Buddy Roosevelt
Sentry (uncredited)
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Lester Sharpe
Sentry (uncredited)
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Pepi Sinoff
Councilman's Wife (uncredited)
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Arthur Tovey
Townsman (uncredited)
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Joan Vohs
Peasant Girl (uncredited)
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Audrey Winn
Councilman's Wife (uncredited)
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Jeff York
Guard (uncredited)
Crew (27)
Directing
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Henry Koster
Director
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Arthur Lueker
Assistant Director
Writing
Production
Sound
Art
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Fred M. MacLean
Set Decoration
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Robert M. Haas
Art Direction
Camera
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Eugene Richee
Still Photographer
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Elwood Bredell
Director of Photography
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George Gordon Nogle
Camera Operator
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Stanley Young
Grip
Costume & Make-Up
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Perc Westmore
Makeup Artist
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Travilla
Costume Design
Crew
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Ben Hecht
Additional Writing
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Bert LeBaron
Stunts
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Eugene Loring
Choreographer
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Edwin B. DuPar
Special Effects
Editing
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Rudi Fehr
Editor
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Mitchell Kovaleski
Color Assistant
Lighting
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Saul Butner
Gaffer
Visual Effects
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Natalie Kalmus
Color Designer