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A Man Called Peter
Release: Mar 31, 1955
Runtime: 119 min.

 Rating: 6.5 out of 10

Production Companies

  • Cinescope Productions
  • 20th Century Fox

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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Cast


Richard Todd
Richard Todd
(as The Rev. Peter Marshall)
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Jean Peters
Jean Peters
(as Catherine Wood Marshall)
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Marjorie Rambeau
Marjorie Rambeau
(as Miss Laura Fowler)
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Jill Esmond
Jill Esmond
(as Mrs. Findlay)
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Les Tremayne
Les Tremayne
(as Senator Willis K. Harvey)
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Robert Burton
Robert Burton
(as Mr. Peyton)
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Gladys Hurlbut
Gladys Hurlbut
(as Mrs. Peyton)
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Richard Garrick
Richard Garrick
(as Colonel Evanston Whiting)
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Gloria Gordon
Gloria Gordon
(as Barbara)
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Billy Chapin
Billy Chapin
(as Peter John Marshall)
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Marietta Canty
Marietta Canty
(as Emma)
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Ann B. Davis
Ann B. Davis
(as Ruby Colman)
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Eleanor Audley
Eleanor Audley
(as Member of Atlanta Church Congregation)
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Roy Glenn
Roy Glenn
(as New Jersey Laborer)
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Doris Lloyd
Doris Lloyd
(as Miss Hopkins)
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Emmett Lynn
Emmett Lynn
(as Mr. Briscoe)
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Sam McDaniel
Sam McDaniel
(as Henry)
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Dorothy Neumann
Dorothy Neumann
(as Miss Crilly)
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Bill Walker
Bill Walker
(as Butler)
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Barbara Morrison
Barbara Morrison
(as Miss Standish)
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Leslie Parrish
Leslie Parrish
(as Newlywed in Lincoln Parlor)
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Oliver Hartwell
Oliver Hartwell
(as Janitor (uncredited))
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Stuart Hall
Stuart Hall
(as Senator (uncredited))
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Sam Harris
Sam Harris
(as Churchgoer (uncredited))
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