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.
Cast: Danny Kaye, Walter Slezak, Barbara Bates
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The Inspector General
★ 6.6/1019491h 41m
The Kaye way to chaos and corruption.
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.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Henry Koster
- Producers
- Jerry Wald
- Studio
- Warner Bros. Pictures, First National Pictures
