An Inspector Calls (1954 film)

An Inspector Calls
Theatrical release poster
Directed byGuy Hamilton
Written byDesmond Davis
Based onAn Inspector Calls
by J.B. Priestley
Produced byA. D. Peters
StarringAlastair Sim
Jane Wenham
Eileen Moore
CinematographyTed Scaife
Edited byAlan Osbiston
Music byFrancis Chagrin
Color processBlack and white
Production
company
Watergate Productions
Distributed byBritish Lion Films
Release date
  • 11 March 1954 (1954-03-11) (London)
Running time
80 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

An Inspector Calls is a 1954 British drama film directed by Guy Hamilton and starring Alastair Sim, Jane Wenham and Eileen Moore. It is based upon the 1945 play An Inspector Calls by J.B. Priestley and was adapted for the screen by Desmond Davis. It was shot at Shepperton Studios with sets designed by the art director Joseph Bato.