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A Man Called Peter (1955)

6.4 | Mar 31, 1955 (US) | Drama, Family | 01:59

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.

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