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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A Man Called Peter
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 31, 1955
Runtime
1h 59m
Genres
Drama, Family
User Score
64%
Original Title
A Man Called Peter
Production Companies
Cinescope Productions, 20th Century Fox
Director
Henry Koster
Description
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.