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A Man Called Peter

Plot: 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
Release Date: Thursday, March 31 1955
69 years ago
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Portrait of Richard ToddRichard Todd
Richard Todd was
35 in A Man Called Peter
as 'The Rev. Peter Marshall'.
Wed, Jun 11 1919 –
Thu, Dec 03 2009
Portrait of Jean PetersJean Peters
Jean Peters was
28 in A Man Called Peter
as 'Catherine Wood Marshall'.
Fri, Oct 15 1926 –
Fri, Oct 13 2000
Portrait of Marjorie RambeauMarjorie Rambeau
Marjorie Rambeau was
65 in A Man Called Peter
as 'Miss Laura Fowler'.
Mon, Jul 15 1889 –
Mon, Jul 06 1970
Portrait of Jill EsmondJill Esmond
Jill Esmond was
47 in A Man Called Peter
as 'Mrs. Findlay'.
Sun, Jan 26 1908 –
Fri, Jul 20 1990
Portrait of Les TremayneLes Tremayne
Les Tremayne was
41 in A Man Called Peter
as 'Senator Willis K. Harvey'.
Wed, Apr 16 1913 –
Fri, Dec 19 2003
Portrait of Robert BurtonRobert Burton
Robert Burton was
59 in A Man Called Peter
as 'Mr. Peyton'.
Mon, Aug 12 1895 –
Sat, Sep 29 1962
Portrait of Gladys HurlbutGladys Hurlbut
Gladys Hurlbut was
56 in A Man Called Peter
as 'Mrs. Peyton'.
Fri, Dec 09 1898 –
Mon, Jan 25 1988
Portrait of Richard GarrickRichard Garrick
Richard Garrick was
76 in A Man Called Peter
as 'Colonel Evanston Whiting'.
Fri, Dec 27 1878 –
Tue, Aug 21 1962
Portrait of Gloria GordonGloria Gordon
Gloria Gordon was
17 in A Man Called Peter
as 'Barbara'.
Sat, Oct 16 1937 –
Mon, Dec 23 1996
Portrait of Billy ChapinBilly Chapin
Billy Chapin was
11 in A Man Called Peter
as 'Peter John Marshall'.
Tue, Dec 28 1943 –
Fri, Dec 02 2016
Portrait of Marietta CantyMarietta Canty
Marietta Canty was
49 in A Man Called Peter
as 'Emma'.
Sat, Sep 30 1905 –
Wed, Jul 09 1986
Portrait of Ann B. DavisAnn B. Davis
Ann B. Davis was
28 in A Man Called Peter
as 'Ruby Colman'.
Wed, May 05 1926 –
Sun, Jun 01 2014
Portrait of Eleanor AudleyEleanor Audley
Eleanor Audley was
49 in A Man Called Peter
as 'Member of Atlanta Church Congregation'.
Sun, Nov 19 1905 –
Mon, Nov 25 1991
Portrait of Roy GlennRoy Glenn
Roy Glenn was
40 in A Man Called Peter
as 'New Jersey Laborer'.
Wed, Jun 03 1914 –
Fri, Mar 12 1971
Portrait of Doris LloydDoris Lloyd
Doris Lloyd was
58 in A Man Called Peter
as 'Miss Hopkins'.
Wed, Jul 01 1896 –
Tue, May 21 1968
Portrait of Emmett LynnEmmett Lynn
Emmett Lynn was
58 in A Man Called Peter
as 'Mr. Briscoe'.
Sat, Feb 13 1897 –
Mon, Oct 20 1958
Portrait of Sam McDanielSam McDaniel
Sam McDaniel was
69 in A Man Called Peter
as 'Henry'.
Thu, Jan 28 1886 –
Mon, Sep 24 1962
Portrait of Dorothy NeumannDorothy Neumann
Dorothy Neumann was
41 in A Man Called Peter
as 'Miss Crilly'.
Mon, Jan 26 1914 –
Fri, May 20 1994
Portrait of Bill WalkerBill Walker
Bill Walker was
58 in A Man Called Peter
as 'Butler'.
Wed, Jul 01 1896 –
Mon, Jan 27 1992
Portrait of Barbara MorrisonBarbara Morrison
Barbara Morrison was
47 in A Man Called Peter
as 'Miss Standish'.
Tue, Oct 01 1907 –
Thu, Mar 12 1992
Portrait of Leslie ParrishLeslie Parrish
Leslie Parrish was
20 in A Man Called Peter
as 'Newlywed in Lincoln Parlor'.
Mon, Mar 18 1935
Portrait of Oliver HartwellOliver Hartwell
Oliver Hartwell was
56 in A Man Called Peter
as 'Janitor (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jan 26 1899 –
Fri, Dec 15 1989

Crew

Portrait of Henry KosterHenry Koster
Director
Henry Koster was
49 in A Man Called Peter
Mon, May 01 1905 –
Wed, Sep 21 1988
Portrait of David SilverDavid Silver
Assistant Art Director
David Silver was
36 in A Man Called Peter
Fri, Oct 18 1918 –
Sun, Jul 28 1991
Portrait of Bernard FreericksBernard Freericks
Sound Director
Bernard Freericks was
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Portrait of Harold LipsteinHarold Lipstein
Director of Photography
Harold Lipstein was
56 in A Man Called Peter
Tue, Jun 14 1898 –
Tue, Oct 08 1974
Portrait of Warren B. DelaplainWarren B. Delaplain
Sound Director
Warren B. Delaplain was
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Portrait of Eleanore GriffinEleanore Griffin
Screenplay
Eleanore Griffin was
50 in A Man Called Peter
Fri, Apr 29 1904 –
Tue, Jul 25 1995
Portrait of Samuel G. EngelSamuel G. Engel
Producer
Samuel G. Engel was
50 in A Man Called Peter
Thu, Dec 29 1904 –
Sat, Apr 07 1984
Portrait of Robert L. SimpsonRobert L. Simpson
Editor
Robert L. Simpson was
44 in A Man Called Peter
Sun, Jul 31 1910 –
Wed, Jun 01 1977
Portrait of Alfred NewmanAlfred Newman
Original Music Composer
Alfred Newman was
54 in A Man Called Peter
Sun, Mar 17 1901 –
Tue, Feb 17 1970
Portrait of Ray KelloggRay Kellogg
Special Effects
Ray Kellogg was
49 in A Man Called Peter
Wed, Nov 15 1905 –
Mon, Jul 05 1976
Portrait of Ben NyeBen Nye
Makeup Artist
Ben Nye was
48 in A Man Called Peter
Sat, Jan 12 1907 –
Sun, Feb 09 1986
Portrait of Lyle R. WheelerLyle R. Wheeler
Art Direction
Lyle R. Wheeler was
50 in A Man Called Peter
Sun, Feb 12 1905 –
Wed, Jan 10 1990
Portrait of Walter M. ScottWalter M. Scott
Set Decoration
Walter M. Scott was
48 in A Man Called Peter
Wed, Nov 07 1906 –
Thu, Feb 02 1989
Portrait of Charles LeMaireCharles LeMaire
Costume Design
Charles LeMaire was
57 in A Man Called Peter
Thu, Apr 22 1897 –
Sat, Jun 08 1985
Portrait of Catherine MarshallCatherine Marshall
Author
Catherine Marshall was
40 in A Man Called Peter
Sun, Sep 27 1914 –
Fri, Mar 18 1983
Portrait of ReniéRenié
Costume Design
Renié was
53 in A Man Called Peter
Wed, Jul 31 1901 –
Fri, Jun 12 1992
Portrait of Maurice RansfordMaurice Ransford
Art Direction
Maurice Ransford was
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Portrait of Helen TurpinHelen Turpin
Hairstylist
Helen Turpin was
45 in A Man Called Peter
Sun, Apr 11 1909 –
Tue, Jul 02 1991
Portrait of Chester L. BayhiChester L. Bayhi
Set Decoration
Chester L. Bayhi was
47 in A Man Called Peter
Sat, Mar 28 1908 –
Mon, Dec 28 1987