The Inspector General (1949) - film review

Comedy / Musical

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The Inspector General is an American film comedy first released in 1949, directed by Henry Koster. The film stars Danny Kaye, Walter Slezak, Barbara Bates, Elsa Lanchester and Gene Lockhart. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Director: Henry Koster
Script: Nikolai Gogol, Ben Hecht, Harry Kurnitz, Philip Rapp
Photo: Elwood Bredell
Music: Sylvia Fine, Johnny Green
Cast: Danny Kaye (Georgi), Walter Slezak (Yakov Goury), Barbara Bates (Leza), Elsa Lanchester (Maria), Gene Lockhart (The Mayor), Alan Hale (Kovatch), Walter Catlett (Col. Castine), Rhys Williams (Inspector General), Benny Baker (Telecki), Leonard Bremen (Lieutenant), Robert Cherry (Peasant), Frank Conlan (OId Villager), Jimmy Conlin (Turnkey), Helena Dare (Townwoman), Bryn Davis (Councilman’s Wife), George Davis (Ladislaus), Abe Dinovitch (Peasant), Art Dupuis (Sentry), Robert Filmer (Sentry), Byron Foulger (Burbis), Karen Hale (Councilman’s Wife), Lew Hearn (Izzick), Sam Hearn (Gizzick), Herbert Heywood (Goatherd), Si Jenks (Deaf Villager), Fred Kelsey (Villager), Joleen King (Councilman’s Wife), Marc Krah (Gypsy), Gracille LaVinder (Townwoman), Norman Leavitt (Lazlo), Ida Moore (Old Villager), Alix Nagy (Councilman’s Wife), Paul Newlan (Viertel – the Woodchopper), Nestor Paiva (Gregor), Barbara Pepper (Buxom Villager), Joe Ploski (Bela), Maudie Prickett (Townwoman), Harry Raven (Sentry), Buddy Roosevelt (Sentry), Lester Sharpe (Sentry), Pepi Sinoff (Councilman’s Wife), Joan Vohs (Peasant Girl), Jeff York (Guard)
Country: USA
Language: English
Runtime: 102 min

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