Movie

A Man Called Peter (1955)

• G
• March 31, 1955
• 1h 59m

• Drama
• Family

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

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.

Director

Henry Koster

Writers

Eleanore Griffin

Starring

Richard Todd, Jean Peters, Marjorie Rambeau