The Government Inspector

The Government Inspector

Release: 1958 | Community Score: 60%

Gogol's comedy of errors, satirizing human greed, stupidity, and the extensive political corruption of Imperial Russia.

Cast

Tony Hancock

Tony Hancock

Hlestakov
Reginald Barratt

Reginald Barratt

Yosif
John Phillips

John Phillips

The Mayor
Helen Christie

Helen Christie

Anna
Susan Maryott

Susan Maryott

Marya
Peter Copley

Peter Copley

School Superintendent
Philip Leaver

Philip Leaver

Health Commissioner
Noel Howlett

Noel Howlett

The Judge
Wilfrid Brambell

Wilfrid Brambell

The Postmaster
Michael Segal

Michael Segal

Bobchinsky
John Gill

John Gill

Dobchinsky
Harold Kasket

Harold Kasket

Abdulla
Denis Holmes

Denis Holmes

2nd Merchant
Hamilton Dyce

Hamilton Dyce

3rd Merchant
Reginald Hearne

Reginald Hearne

Police Superintendent
Frank Sieman

Frank Sieman

Innkeeper
Gertan Klauber

Gertan Klauber

Mishka
Alexis Bobrinskoy

Alexis Bobrinskoy

Gendarme
Douglas Blackwell

Douglas Blackwell

1st Constable
Dervis Ward

Dervis Ward

2nd Constable
Roy Dotrice

Roy Dotrice

Soldier
Daniel Moynihan

Daniel Moynihan

Soldier