Danny kaye shines as georgi in this 1949 satirical musical comedy about a lovable buffoon who wanders into a town where he is mistaken for the inspector general by its corrupt mayor. Charles mccullough iii, has oversight responsibility both for the office of the director of national intelligence odni and for the intelligence community as a whole but not for its individual member agencies. Fearing he will discover theyve been pocketing tax money, they make several bungled attempts to kill him. It does this by developirigmethods to detect and prevent frud. While serving as a detailed inspector general officer or warrant officer or an assistant inspector general ncos, soldiers will notice improvements in their writing, and training abilities, while gaining regulatory knowledge. The office of inspector general oig for the board of governors of the federal reserve system board and the consumer financial protection bureau cfpb is an independent and objective oversight authority established under the inspector general act of. The inspector general 1949 stream and watch online. This matter was investigated by agents from the general services administrations office of inspector general, the federal bureau of investigation, the defense criminal investigative service, the department of the air forces office of special investigations, the department of the armys criminal investigation command, the u. The story, set in an eastern european village during the 19th century, has kaye as georgi, an illiterate medicineshow huckster who is mistaken for the emperor. Installations under the cognizance of cnrh include. The rank usually refers to the head of a large regional command within a police service, and in many countries refers to the most senior officer of the entire national police. The office of inspector general oig for the board of governors of the federal reserve system board and the consumer financial protection bureau cfpb is an independent and objective oversight authority established under the inspector general act of 1978, as amended. Corrupt officials take in a bumbling bafoon believing him to be the inspector general travelling in disguise. The office of inspector general has a significant concern that the amendments to the revised information collection procedures found in the paperwork reduction act pra of 1995, p.
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Sep 22, 2011 an adaptation of a play by nikolay gogol. Project gutenberg offers 61,580 free ebooks to download. Grand canyon manager sexually harassed intern, inspector general says by josh siegel tue, january 23rd, 2018 2. Congress passed the ig act after hearing evidence that fraud and waste had reached epidemic proportions within the federal government. We actively solicit allegations of any inefficient and wasteful practices, fraud, and mismanagement related to departmental or insular area programs and operations. Creating a more advanced new item with restclient using more fields example.
Original music and lyrics are by the associate producer sylvia fine, who was married to danny kaye, with. It stars danny kaye and was directed by henry koster. The inspector general dvd, 2003 danny kaye alan hale 5 out of 5 stars 4 product ratings 4 product ratings the inspector general dvd, 2003 danny kaye alan hale. 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. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. 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. What is the function of offices of inspector general. Released 1949, the inspector general stars danny kaye, walter slezak, barbara bates, elsa lanchester the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 42 min, and received a score of out of 100 on. Fearing he will discover theyve been pocketing tax money, they make several bungled attempts to.
Hyon kim, audit followup coord inator, office of research and development. A carnival medicine man arrives at an eastern european village and is mistaken for the feared inspector general. A towns corrupt officials think a fool is actually an investigator in disguise. Fearing exposure, the mayor and his equally crooked councilors make attempts to assassinate him, but the kindly townspeople are on georgis side. The film also stars walter slezak, barbara bates, and elsa lanchester. Office of inspector general the mission of the offce of ins ctorgenera oigis to promote effciency, effectiveness. Inspector general federation of american scientists. An inspectorgeneral of police is a senior police officer in the police force or police service of several nations. The inspector general the government inspector, nikolai gogol the government inspector, is a satirical play by the russian and ukrainian dramatist and novelist nikolai gogol. Under article xii, section 2422, palm beach county code, the office of inspector general oig is created and established in palm beach county to. As with one blow, gogol shattered the notions of the theatregoing public of his day of what a comedy should be. The inspector general 1933 film, a czech historical comedy film based on gogols play.
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. Congress enacted the inspector general act of 1978 the ig act to combat fraud, abuse, and waste in the programs and operations of federal departments and agencies see 5 u. The towns corrupt officials mistake him for the inspector general, whom they believe is travelling in disguise. The inspector general 1949 film, a comedy based on gogols play and starring danny kaye. Costume worn by danny kaye in the inspector general 1949, designed by travilla.
Danny kaye shines as georgi in this satirical musical comedy about a loveable buffoon who wanders into a town where he is mistaken for the inspector general by. The inspectorgeneral and later gogols novel, dead souls, established that tradition in russian letters which was followed by all the great writers from dostoyevsky down to gorky. Review of waste and mismanagement at the patent trial and appeal board july 28, 2014. An illiterate stooge in a traveling medicine show wanders into a strange town and is picked up on a vagrancy charge. Adding more fields to an item can be as simple as adding keyvalue string pairs, but the best way to figure out the formatting is to do a get on an item that has the fields you are looking for sometimes you may have to create a new item with these fields and do a get on it. In eighteenthcentury hungary, the emperor napoleon sends his inspector general throughout the country to uncover corruption and report back to him. The inspector general is a technicolor tourdeforce for danny kaye, who stars as georgi, a goodhearted soul traveling with a medicine show. Collectors edition multitalented danny kaye, when plopped down into a time and place long gone as he also was in his outrageously delightful 1955 comedy, the court. Apr 27, 2020 danny kaye shines as georgi in this 1949 satirical musical comedy about a lovable buffoon who wanders into a town where he is mistaken for the inspector general by its corrupt mayor. If approved, nominees must complete the army inspector general school and are sworn in upon assignment. 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. Horowitz was previously confirmed by the senate in 2003 to serve a sixyear term as a commissioner on the u. With danny kaye, walter slezak, barbara bates, elsa lanchester. Established by the inspector general act of 1978, the office of inspector general oig examines all actions of a government agency or military organization.
Customs and border protection cbp with respect to protection of revenue, including a the collection of countervailing and antidumping duties. Cuyahoga county residents, employees and private entities doing business with the county are entitled to a government that supports a mission to detect, investigate and eliminate corruption, fraud, abuse, waste, criminal activity and conflicts of interest. In brodny, yakov, a traveling medicine salesman, and his assistant, georgi, are demonstrating yakovs special concoction, golden elixer. Provide independent oversight of county and municipal operations. Costume worn by judy garland in a star is born 1954, designed by irene. The play is a comedy of errors, satirizing human greed, stupidity, and the extensive political corruption of imperial russia. Fearing he will discover that they have been pilfering the public purse, they make. The inspector general danny kaye walter slezak barbara bates 1949 corrupt russian officials mistake a traveling buffoon danny kaye for the czars dreaded inspector general. Costume worn by natalie wood in the great race 1965. Costume worn by viveca lindfors in the adventures of don juan 1948, designed by leah rhodes.
Conducting audits and investigations, either independently or in response to reports of wrongdoing, the oig ensures that the agencys operations are in compliance with the law and general established policies of the government. After his partner walter slezak fires him, the simple. Horowitz was sworn in as the inspector general of the department of justice doj on april 16, 2012, following his confirmation by the u. Inspector general definition of inspector general by the. The inspector general 1949 full movie captioned youtube. Sorry to all those dozens of danny kaye fans the world over, but the inspector general just isnt funny. An inspector general of police is a senior police officer in the police force or police service of several nations. The inspector general 1949 in this farcical technicolor musical, snake oil salesman georgi danny kaye is too honest for his own good. The inspector general is a 1949 american technicolor musical comedy film, suggested by the play by nikolai gogol. Ifyou or your staff have any questions, please contact assistant inspector general for program evaluation carolyn copper at 202 566 0829 or copper. B the assessment, collection, and mitigation of commercial fines and penalties. Commander, navy region hawaii cnrh office of the inspector general 4827 bougainville drive honolulu, hawaii 96818.
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