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A Man Called Peter

1955 119 min ★ 6.6 Drama Family

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.

Director: Henry Koster

Cast

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