A Man Called Peter
March 31, 1955
119 minutes
6.4
DramaFamily

A Man Called Peter

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