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A Man Called Peter

1955·1h 59m·Approved
DramaBiographyFamilyHistory
IMDb Rating
★ 7.2/10
1,222 votes

The rise of Peter Marshall, from modest Scottish upbringing, to New York seminary, time in Atlanta churches, his marriage, appointment as chaplain of the US Senate, and early death at 46. Based on real events.

A Man Called Peter is a 1955 drama biography movie directed by Henry Koster, starring Jill Esmond, Jean Peters, Marjorie Rambeau. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.2/10 from 1,222 votes and runs 1h 59m.

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Director
Henry Koster
Stars
Jill Esmond
Jean Peters
Marjorie Rambeau
Richard Todd
Details
1955-04-01
119 min
Movie
Approved
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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