A Man Called Peter (1955)

A Man Called Peter (1955)

The True Story of How One Man's Faith Uplifted a Nation 1955-03-31 United States of America 119 Min. PG-13
6.4 15 votes

Overview

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