A Man Called Peter
movie
The True Story of How One Man's Faith Uplifted a Nation
Released March 31, 1955
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
as
The Rev. Peter Marshall
Jean Peters
as
Catherine Wood Marshall
Marjorie Rambeau
as
Miss Laura Fowler
Jill Esmond
as
Mrs. Findlay
Les Tremayne
as
Senator Willis K. Harvey
Robert Burton
as
Mr. Peyton
Gladys Hurlbut
as
Mrs. Peyton
Richard Garrick
as
Colonel Evanston Whiting
Gloria Gordon
as
Barbara
Billy Chapin
as
Peter John Marshall
Marietta Canty
as
Emma
Ann B. Davis
as
Ruby Colman
Crew
Henry Koster
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Director
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Eleanore Griffin
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Screenplay
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Catherine Marshall
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Author
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Samuel G. Engel
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Producer
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Harold Lipstein
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Director of Photography
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Robert L. Simpson
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Editor
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Maurice Ransford
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Art Direction
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Lyle R. Wheeler
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Art Direction
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Chester L. Bayhi
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Set Decoration
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Walter M. Scott
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Set Decoration
Renié
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Costume Design
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Ben Nye
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Makeup Artist