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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.
An Inspector Calls is a modern morality play and drawing room play written by English dramatist J. B. Priestley, first performed in the Soviet Union in 1945 [1] [2] and at the New Theatre in London the following year. [3] It is one of Priestley's best-known works for the stage and is considered to be one of the classics of mid-20th century ...
In the later 1940s and for most of the 1950s, Sim was a leading star of British cinema. His films included Green for Danger (1946), Hue and Cry (1947), The Happiest Days of Your Life (1950), Scrooge (1951), The Belles of St. Trinian's (1954) and An Inspector Calls (1954).
A list of films produced in the United Kingdom in 1954 (see 1954 in film): 1954. Title Director ... An Inspector Calls: Guy Hamilton: Alastair Sim, Jane Wenham ...
The Times highlighted some of his more notable films, including Green for Danger (1946), The Happiest Days of Your Life (1950), Scrooge (1951), An Inspector Calls (1954), The Green Man (1956) and School for Scoundrels (1960). [1]
The Men of Sherwood Forest (1954) as Lady Alys; An Inspector Calls (1954) as Sheila Birling (where she met George Cole) The Green Man (1956) as Joan Wood (with George Cole as the star) A Town Like Alice (1956) as Mrs Holland; Devil's Bait (1959) as Barbara; Cry Wolf (1969) as Muriel Walker (for the Children's Film Foundation)
Brian Worth (30 July 1914 – 25 August 1978) was an English actor, known for Scrooge (1951), The Man in the White Suit (1951) and An Inspector Calls (1954). [1] [2] He died in Seville, Spain on 25 August 1978 aged 64. [1] Educated in Britain and America, he learnt the technical side of commercial advertising films before deciding to turn to ...
Wenham made her movie debut in the adaptation of J. B. Priestley's An Inspector Calls (1954). [2] From 1957 to 1961, she was married to the actor Albert Finney, with whom she had a son, [3] Simon, who is a cameraman. Wenham died in November 2018, at age 90. [4]