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The Keys of the Kingdom is a 1944 American film based on the 1941 novel The Keys of the Kingdom by A. J. Cronin. The film was adapted by Nunnally Johnson, directed by John M. Stahl, and produced by Joseph L. Mankiewicz.
The Keys of the Kingdom: Directed by John M. Stahl. With Gregory Peck, Thomas Mitchell, Vincent Price, Rose Stradner. A young priest is sent to China to establish a Catholic parish.
John M. Stahl's epic drama The Keys of the Kingdom (1944) is a force of nature. It's grand scope covers a priest's life from childhood to old age over the course of a steady 137...
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- John M. Stahl
- Drama
- Gregory Peck
He is orphaned when his parents are swept down down river during a violent storm and taken in by his Aunt Polly. After the death of his childhood sweetheart, he enters the priesthood and is sent by his mentor, Bishop Hamish MacNabb, as a missionary to China.
Like A.J. Cronin, upon whose novel The Keys of the Kingdom is based, Father Chisholm is Scottish, with a Catholic father and a Protestant mother. Orphaned young by anti-Catholic violence, he makes his way into the priesthood.
- John M. Stahl, Otto Brower, F. E. Johnston
- Gregory Peck
The Keys of the Kingdom is a 1941 novel by A. J. Cronin. Spanning six decades, it tells the story of Father Francis Chisholm, an unconventional Scottish Catholic priest who struggles to establish a mission in China.
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A marvelous spectacle spanning six decades and two continents, The Keys of the Kingdom is the glorious epic that introduced audiences to screen newcomer Gregory Peck. ...more.
