| Release Date | 31 January 1931 |
| Genre | Drama, Romance |
| Country | USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | Mono |
| Color | Black and White |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Melodrama |
| Themes | Romantic Betrayal |
| Tones | Tearjerking, Tense |
| Tags | Artist, Composer, Love, May December Romance, Model, Prostitute/prostitution, Romance, Sculptor |
Inspiration is a 1931 English language film adapted from the Alphonse Daudet short novel Sappho (1884). It was adapted by Gene Markey, directed by Clarence Brown and produced by Irving Thalberg. The cinematography was by William H. Daniels, the art direction by Cedric Gibbons and the costume design by Adrian.