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The True Story of How One Man's Faith Uplifted a Nation - A Man Called Peter
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Title: A Man Called Peter

Release Date: 31 Mar 1955

Runtime: 1h 59m

Genre: Drama, Family

Director: Cinescope Productions, 20th Century Fox

Production Companies: Cinescope Productions, 20th Century Fox

Overview: Based on the true story of a young Scottish lad, Peter Marshall, who dreams of only going to sea but finds out there is a different future for him when he receives a "calling" from God to be a minister. He leaves Scotland and goes to America where after a few small congregations he lands the position of pastor of the Church of the Presidents in Washington, D.C. and eventually he becomes Chaplain of the U.S. Senate.

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Average Vote: 6.4 (15 votes)

Cast

  • The Rev. Peter Marshall: Richard Todd
  • Catherine Wood Marshall: Jean Peters
  • Miss Laura Fowler: Marjorie Rambeau
  • Mrs. Findlay: Jill Esmond
  • Senator Willis K. Harvey: Les Tremayne
  • Mr. Peyton: Robert Burton
  • Mrs. Peyton: Gladys Hurlbut
  • Colonel Evanston Whiting: Richard Garrick
  • Barbara: Gloria Gordon
  • Peter John Marshall: Billy Chapin
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