Anne Revere, Cedric Hardwicke, Edmund Gwenn

Gregory Peck turns in an Oscar-nominated performance in his second feature film, in which he plays a young priest whose nontraditional beliefs set him apart from his pious superiors (including Vincent...( read more  read more... ) Price). Sent to China to reconstruct a ramshackle mission, the maverick Father Francis Chisholm (Peck) comes face to face with a variety of professional challenges, including an invading army of nonbelievers.

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Directed by: John M. Stahl

Release Date: December 15, 1944

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DVD Release Date: July 11, 2006

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  • August 8, 2008
    great movie (my Mom's favorite) moving story well acted
  • April 9, 2008
    excellent story of tolerance and how one man and his simple life can so profoundly affect the lives of others around him. an earnest, heart-warming film with a protagonist that serves as a model of faith in the human soul. Gregory Peck just shines. an outstanding movie from ju...( read more)st about every angle.
  • August 4, 2007
    Beautifully done, Gregory Peck is excellent!

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