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.
as The Rev. Peter Marshall
as Catherine Wood Marshall
as Miss Laura Fowler
as Mrs. Findlay
as Senator Willis K. Harvey
as Mr. Peyton
as Mrs. Peyton
as Colonel Evanston Whiting
as Barbara
as Peter John Marshall
as Emma
as Ruby Colman
as Member of Atlanta Church Congregation
as New Jersey Laborer
as Miss Hopkins
as Mr. Briscoe
as Henry
as Miss Crilly
as Butler
as Miss Standish
as Newlywed in Lincoln Parlor
as Janitor (uncredited)
as Senator (uncredited)
as Churchgoer (uncredited)
