An Inspector Calls
“Is he real... or the creature of conscience?”
1954 · 1 h 20 min
Guy HamiltonCast
Alastair Sim Arthur Young 
Olga Lindo 
Brian Worth 
Eileen Moore 
Bryan Forbes
Credits
Written by: J.B. Priestley
Plot
A family dinner is interrupted by a police inspector who links each of them to a girl's suicide.
Sinekatalog’s take
Guy Hamilton's adaptation of J.B. Priestley's play, with Alastair Sim, is tight and moral.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 7.5 / 10 (6,180 votes)
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