A Man Called Peter (1955)
March 31, 1955
Drama, Family
1h 59m


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.
Cast & Crew
- Director
- Henry Koster
- 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
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Keywords
- pastor
- minister
- scottish