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The Inspector General

IMDb 6.6 1949 Movie 101 min

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.

Comedy Music Romance

Starring

Danny Kaye

Walter Slezak

Barbara Bates

Elsa Lanchester

Gene Lockhart

Alan Hale

Walter Catlett

Rhys Williams