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1955

A Man Called Peter

Directed by Henry Koster
The True Story of How One Man's Faith Uplifted a Nation

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.

Duration

1h 59m

Released

March 31, 1955

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6.4

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Cast24

  • Richard Todd
  • Jean Peters
  • Marjorie Rambeau
  • Jill Esmond
  • Les Tremayne
  • Robert Burton
  • Gladys Hurlbut
  • Richard Garrick
  • Gloria Gordon

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