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The Inspector General

102 minutes | Family | 1949 | Switzerland

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Tagline

An illiterate stooge in a traveling medicine show wanders into a strange town and is picked up on a vagrancy charge.

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.

  • Directed by
    Henry Koster
  • Written by
    Nikolai Gogol, Ben Hecht, Harry Kurnitz, Philip Rapp
  • Produced by
    Jerry Wald
Directed by: Henry Koster
Written by: Nikolai Gogol, Ben Hecht, Harry Kurnitz, Philip Rapp
Produced by: Jerry Wald

Cast

Crew

  • Henry Koster

    Director

    Henry Koster