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A Man Called Peter

A Man Called Peter

Mar 31, 1955
119 min
DramaFamily
6.5/ 10
16 votes

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.

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6.5/10
16 votes
IMDB
7.1/10
1,146 votes
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60%
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Nominated for 1 Oscar. 2 wins & 2 nominations total

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

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Released

Original Language

en

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Cinescope Productions20th Century Fox

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