Movie
A Man Called Peter
Released: March 31, 1955 (1955)
Runtime: 119 minutes
Genres: Drama, Family
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.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Richard Garrick as Colonel Evanston Whiting
Age at release: 76
- Marjorie Rambeau as Miss Laura Fowler
Age at release: 65
- Robert Burton as Mr. Peyton
Age at release: 59
- Gladys Hurlbut as Mrs. Peyton
Age at release: 56
- Jill Esmond as Mrs. Findlay
Age at release: 47
- Les Tremayne as Senator Willis K. Harvey
Age at release: 41
- Richard Todd as The Rev. Peter Marshall
Age at release: 35
- Jean Peters as Catherine Wood Marshall
Age at release: 28
- Gloria Gordon as Barbara
Age at release: 17
- Billy Chapin as Peter John Marshall
Age at release: 11
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- Sam Harris as Churchgoer (uncredited)
Age at release: 78
- Sam McDaniel as Henry
Age at release: 69
- Doris Lloyd as Miss Hopkins
Age at release: 63
- Emmett Lynn as Mr. Briscoe
Age at release: 58
- Bill Walker as Butler
Age at release: 58
- Oliver Hartwell as Janitor (uncredited)
Age at release: 56
- Stuart Hall as Senator (uncredited)
Age at release: 51
- Marietta Canty as Emma
Age at release: 49
- Eleanor Audley as Member of Atlanta Church Congregation
Age at release: 49
- Barbara Morrison as Miss Standish
Age at release: 47
- Dorothy Neumann as Miss Crilly
Age at release: 41
- Roy Glenn as New Jersey Laborer
Age at release: 40
- Ann B. Davis as Ruby Colman
Age at release: 28
- Leslie Parrish as Newlywed in Lincoln Parlor
Age at release: 20