A Man Called Peter
The True Story of How One Man's Faith Uplifted a Nation
1955-03-31 | 119 minutes
Plot Summary
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
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Richard ToddThe Rev. Peter Marshall
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Jean PetersCatherine Wood Marshall
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Marjorie RambeauMiss Laura Fowler
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Jill EsmondMrs. Findlay
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Les TremayneSenator Willis K. Harvey
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Robert BurtonMr. Peyton
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Gladys HurlbutMrs. Peyton
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Richard GarrickColonel Evanston Whiting
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Gloria GordonBarbara
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Billy ChapinPeter John Marshall
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Marietta CantyEmma
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Ann B. DavisRuby Colman
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Eleanor AudleyMember of Atlanta Church Congregation
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Roy GlennNew Jersey Laborer
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Doris LloydMiss Hopkins
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Emmett LynnMr. Briscoe
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Sam McDanielHenry
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Dorothy NeumannMiss Crilly
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Bill WalkerButler
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Barbara MorrisonMiss Standish