An Inspector Calls (1954)
When a young girl is found dead an inspector is sent to investigate a prosperous Yorkshire household. It emerges that each member of the family has a guilty secret - each one is partly responsible for her death.
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Inspector Poole -
Mrs. Birling -
Mr. Birling -
Gerald Croft
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Sheila -
Eric -
Eva Smith
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Fish & Chip Shop Owner -
Committee Member
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Police Officer
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Miss Francis
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Shop Walker -
Small Girl
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Director:
Guy HamiltonWriters:
J.B. Priestley (adapted from the play by), Desmond Davis (screenplay)All Cast & Crew
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Brian Worth previously appeared in Last Holiday (1950), also based on one of J.B. Priestley's stories.
Quotes
Inspector Goole:
We don't live alone. We are members of one body. We are responsible for each other. And I tell you that the time will soon come when if men will not learn that lesson, then they will be taught it in fire and blood and anguish. Good night
Goofs
Despite the film/story being set in 1912 England, the ladies dresses feature zip fasteners, but the modern zipper was not invented for use in clothing until 1913.
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Plot Summary
Genres
Crime | Drama | MysteryDetails
Release Date:
18 March 1955Language
English
Country of Origin
UKFilming Locations
Shepperton Studios, Shepperton, Surrey, England, UKBox Office
Cumulative Worldwide Gross:
$6,331,372
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