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A Man Called Peter

A Man Called Peter

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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Movie Details

  • Original Title: A Man Called Peter
  • Genres: Drama, Family
  • Release Date: 1955-03-31
  • Runtime: 119 minutes
  • Rating: 6.4/10 (15 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Cinescope Productions, 20th Century Fox
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.3494
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Richard Todd

Richard Todd

as The Rev. Peter Marshall

Jean Peters

Jean Peters

as Catherine Wood Marshall

Marjorie Rambeau

Marjorie Rambeau

as Miss Laura Fowler

Jill Esmond

Jill Esmond

as Mrs. Findlay

Les Tremayne

Les Tremayne

as Senator Willis K. Harvey

Robert Burton

Robert Burton

as Mr. Peyton

Gladys Hurlbut

Gladys Hurlbut

as Mrs. Peyton

Richard Garrick

Richard Garrick

as Colonel Evanston Whiting

Gloria Gordon

Gloria Gordon

as Barbara

Billy Chapin

Billy Chapin

as Peter John Marshall

Gallery

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External Links

Keywords

pastorministerscottish

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Man Called Peter?

A Man Called Peter is a Drama, Family movie directed by . It was released on 1955-03-31.

Who are the main actors in A Man Called Peter?

The main cast includes Richard Todd, Jean Peters, Marjorie Rambeau, Jill Esmond, Les Tremayne, .

Where can I watch A Man Called Peter online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if A Man Called Peter is available.

Is A Man Called Peter based on a true story?

The True Story of How One Man's Faith Uplifted a Nation

What is the IMDb rating of A Man Called Peter?

A Man Called Peter has an IMDb rating of 6.4/10 based on 15 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of A Man Called Peter?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for A Man Called Peter?

The soundtrack was composed by Cinescope Productions, 20th Century Fox. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was A Man Called Peter filmed?

A Man Called Peter was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is A Man Called Peter?

The total runtime of A Man Called Peter is 119 minutes.

Is A Man Called Peter suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to A Man Called Peter?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to A Man Called Peter.

Does A Man Called Peter have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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