A Man Called Peter

A Man Called Peter (1955)

Approved 01 Apr 1955 • Biography, Drama, Family • 1h 59m
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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.

Henry Koster
Director
Eleanore Griffin, Catherine Marshall
Writer
Richard Todd, Jean Peters, Marjorie Rambeau
Starring

Language: English
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 2 wins & 2 nominations total
Country: United States
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7.1

IMDb (1141 votes)
60%
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