A Man Called Peter
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A Man Called Peter

6.6/10 (17)
·1955· 119 min

Director: 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.

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

In brief

A Man Called Peter (1955) is a drama, family film. With an average rating of 6.6/10 from 17 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 1h 59min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.

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A Man Called Peter runs 119 minutes (1h 59min).

What rating does A Man Called Peter have?

A Man Called Peter has an average rating of 6.6/10 based on 17 viewer votes on TMDB.

What year is A Man Called Peter from?

A Man Called Peter was released in 1955.

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