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The satirical bite of Gogol's play The Government Inspector is dispensed with in favor of traditional Danny Kaye buffoonery in The Inspector General. Kaye plays the illiterate stooge of two-bit medicine-show- entrepreneur Walter Slezak. Abandoned by Slezak, the starving Kaye wanders into a corruption-ridden Russian village, which is all geared up for a visit from the Inspector General. Mistaking Kaye for that selfsame royal inspector, the townsfolk fawn on the confused Kaye, granting him his
Jun 1, 1949 Wide
Sep 26, 2000
Warner Home Video
All Critics (12) | Top Critics (3) | Fresh (8) | Rotten (1) | DVD (1)
Danny Kaye has some hilarious moments.
This movie is too silly, so much that it misses the mark with its comedy. Kaye is just annoying.
September 5, 2010Super Reviewer
I wasn't really paying attention, but what I saw wasn't great.
March 7, 2011Super Reviewer
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