An Inspector Calls
7.5
“Is he real... or the creature of conscience?”
An upper-crust family dinner is interrupted by a police inspector who brings news that a girl known to everyone present has died in suspicious circumstances. It seems that any or all of them could have had a hand in her death. But who is the mysterious Inspector and what can he want of them?
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Cast
24 people
Alastair Sim
Inspector Poole
Known for
Scrooge
Stage Fright
Olga Lindo
Mrs. Sybil Birling
Known for
Sapphire
Obsession
Arthur Young
Mr. Arthur Birling
Also in
Stranger from Venus
St. Ives
Brian Worth
Gerald Croft
Known for
Scrooge
Last Holiday
Eileen Moore
Sheila Birling
Also in
The Men of Sherwood Forest
Mr. Denning Drives North
Bryan Forbes
Eric Birling
Known for
The Guns of Navarone
Quatermass 2
Jane Wenham
Eva Smith
Also in
Testament of Youth
Downton Abbey
George Woodbridge
Fish & Chip Shop Owner - Stanley
Known for
The Mummy
Dracula: Prince of Darkness
Barbara Everest
Committee Member - Mrs. Lefson
Known for
Gaslight
The Uninvited
Charles Saynor
Police Officer - Arnold Ransom
Also in
The Man in the White Suit
Cloudburst
Olwen Brookes
Miss Francis - Hat Saleswoman
Also in
The Forsyte Saga
The Happiest Days of Your Life
John Welsh
Shop Walker - Mr. Timmon
Known for
Krull
The Revenge of Frankenstein
Guy Hamilton Director · Desmond Davis Screenplay J. B. Priestley Writer
United States release November 25, 1954 · Produced in United Kingdom
Production
Watergate
Production
United Kingdom
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United Kingdom · March 16, 1954
Theatrical
United States · November 25, 1954
Theatrical
Romania
February 20, 1967 · Theatrical · la cinematografele „Feroviar” și „Moderna” din capitală
Russia
August 21, 1961 · Theatrical
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