The inspector general
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Edition
Full screen.
Language
English
UPC
089859622823

Notes

General Note
Based on the play by Nikolai Gogol.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1949.
General Note
Bonus features: Noveltoon cartoon: "The Bored Cuckoo" ; short subject: "Here Comes the Circus" ; serial Chapter 1 of "Jack Armstrong".
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematography, Elwood Bredell ; music, Johnny Green.
Participants/Performers
Danny Kaye, Walter Slezak, Barbara Bates, Elsa Lanchester, Gene Lockhart, Alan Hale, Walter Catlett, Rhys Williams.
Description
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. Zaniness ensues, focused on Kayes performing talents rather than the town's corruption.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD, all regions, NTSC, full screen (1.33:1, 4x3) presentation; Dolby digital 2.0; mono sound.
Language
English dialogue with optional English subtitles.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Koster, H., Rapp, P., Kurnitz, H., Wald, J., Kaye, D., Slezak, W., Bates, B., Lanchester, E., Lockhart, G., Hale, A., Catlett, W., Williams, R., Bredell, E., Green, J., & Gogolʹ, N. V. The inspector general (Full screen.).

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Henry Koster et al.. The Inspector General. .

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Henry Koster et al.. The Inspector General .

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Koster, Henry, et al. The Inspector General Full screen.,

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