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Classic Film Review: Danny Kaye goes Marxist as “The Inspector General” (1949)
How might a moviegoer in 1949 have responded to Danny Kaye in the musical version of Gogol’s “The Inspector General?” Watching it anew, my hot take is “It’s a Marx Bros. musical with Kaye trying to play all four Marx … Continue reading
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