The inspector general is a 1949 american technicolor musical comedy film, suggested by the play by nikolai gogol. The towns corrupt officials mistake him for the inspector general, whom they believe is. Inspector general, the danny kaye shines as georgi in this 1949 satirical musical comedy about a loveable buffoon who wanders into a town where he is mistaken for. The inspector general is a technicolor tourdeforce for danny kaye, who stars as georgi, a goodhearted soul traveling with a medicine show. People will talk, barbara bates all about eve, cheaper by the dozen the original, elsa lanchester. Its picture quality could use quite some improvements, but thats not something to complain about on a 1949 picture with a lot fewer ambitions towards longevity than has proved the case.
White christmas 1954, a perennial holiday favourite featuring kaye and. An illiterate stooge in a traveling medicine show wanders into a strange town and is picked up on a vagrancy charge. As georgi unknowingly enjoys his false identity, the townspeople make several botched attempts to assassinate him, believing he is a powerful politician. The inspector general 1949 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Sorry to all those dozens of danny kaye fans the world over, but the inspector general just isnt funny. Hd 720p the inspector general 1949 watch full movie full movie streaming the inspector general in hd video. The inspector general approved 1h 42min comedy, musical, romance 31 december 1949 usa a towns corrupt officials think a fool is actually an investigator in disguise.
After his partner walter slezak fires him, the simple. Danny kaye white christmas, the secret life of walter mitty, the court jester, walter slezak hitchocks lifeboat. The inspector general film by koster 1949 britannica. Apr 28, 2014 watch the inspector general 1949 full movie ursula strauss on dailymotion. The inspector general danny kaye 1949 full movie youtube. Gregor arrives in town with news of the inspector general bringing corrupt officials to justice. This 1949 film starring the comedian danny kaye is a loose adaptation of nikolai gogols famous play the inspector. In brodny, yakov, a traveling medicine salesman, and his assistant, georgi, are demonstrating yakovs special concoction, golden elixer. Read the full synopsis of the inspector general, 1949, directed by henry koster, with danny kaye, walter slezak, barbara bates, at turner classic movies. Rent the inspector general 1949 starring danny kaye and walter slezak on dvd and bluray. If you can put up with such jests, then you will like this movie. The inspector general film completo 1949 cineblog01 altadefinizione cineblog 01 guarda the inspector general italiano ita 1949 film streaming completo altadefinizione cb01, cineblog 01 the inspector general ita 2018 film completo sottotitoli italiano cb01, guarda the inspector general streaming ita hd, vai al canale telegram ufficiale su cinema, leggi altre ultime notizie su. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. Henry koster harvey, the bishops wife, the robe actors of note.
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Customers are promised the best of health when they purchase a bottle of phony magic elixir, but georgis conscience wont allow him to go along with the ruse. Hd 720p the inspector general 1949 watch full movie. Media in category the inspector general 1949 film the following 5 files are in this category, out of 5 total. The inspector general 1949 film streaming ita cb01 altadefinizione cineblog 01 guarda the inspector general italiano ita 1949 film streaming completo altadefinizione cb01, cineblog 01 the inspector general ita 2018 film completo sottotitoli italiano cb01, guarda the inspector general streaming ita hd, vai al canale telegram ufficiale su cinema, leggi altre ultime notizie su. Rent the inspector general 1949 on dvd and bluray dvd. In the musicalcomedy the inspector general 1949, danny kaye played a traveling gypsy who inadvertently steps into the shoes of a petty official. The film also stars walter slezak, barbara bates, and elsa lanchester. The inspector general 1949 dvd for sale online ebay. The inspector general danny kaye at 100 pictures cbs news. Specifically, a gymnastics scene that overstays its welcome. The inspector general 1949 full movie download full hd. It stars danny kaye and was directed by henry koster.
Even the secret lives of walter mitty was funnier than this. Eastern european village and is mistaken for the feared inspector general. In eighteenthcentury hungary, the emperor napoleon sends his inspector general throughout the country to uncover corruption and report back to him. Watch the inspector general 1949 full movie ursula strauss on dailymotion. Kayes other standout films included the inspector general 1949, in which he portrayed an illiterate medicineshow buffoon mistaken for the title character.
Im a longtime fan of danny kaye one of the screens greatest clowns, he has room to truly strut his stuff in this wonderful film. A carnival medicine man arrives at an eastern european village and is mistaken for the feared inspector general. I laughed at a lot of the jokes, but some scenes were drawn out way too long. Original music and lyrics are by the associate producer sylvia fine, who was married to danny kaye, with johnny green credited for musical direction and incidental score. The inspector general 1949 danny kayes unique singing, dancing and mugging talents get quite a workout in the inspector general 1949, a musicalcomedy farce based on the muchfilmed nikolai gogol play revizor. The inspector general is a funny movie, but is lacking in quite a lot of areas for me. The inspector general 1949 full movie video dailymotion. The inspector general is a film directed by henry koster with danny kaye, walter slezak, barbara bates, elsa lanchester, year. The story, set in an eastern european village during the 19th century, has kaye as georgi, an illiterate medicineshow huckster who. Danny kaye is the star of this classic comedy musical.
Hans christian andersen 1952, featuring kaye in a highly romanticized portrayal of the danish master of fairy tales. The inspector general 1949 directed by henry koster. The inspector general 1949 trailer video dailymotion. Komedie muziek film geregisseerd door henry koster. The inspector general, revizor, literally the inspector, also translated as the government inspector is a comedy play in five acts by nikolai gogol the corrupt mayor or governor, depending on the translation of a small town receives a message informing him that a government inspector will be visiting the town incognito to investigate how it is run, causing a panic as he. The inspector general 1949 in this farcical technicolor musical, snake oil salesman georgi danny kaye is too honest for his own good. George, although he cannot read or write, does his best to play the part and discover how corrupt the town counsel is. He portrays a poor, uneducated gypsy named george who is mistaken for the inspector general in a small town that is run by some people that are stealing the town blind. Dec 18, 2014 102 min comedy musical romance 31 december 1949 usa an illiterate stooge in a traveling medicine show wanders into a strange town and is picked up on a vagrancy charge. Movie film detective package the inspector general 1949 gogols classic play, the government inspector, becomes a bright semimusical for kaye as a simpleton mistaken for important bureaucrat in. The inspector general warner brothers, 1949 buy the set current imdb rating. Mar 29, 2020 the film the inspector general is a classic.