TMDb Rating
7.0/10
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The Keys of the Kingdom (1944)
Drama
137 min
"THE PICTURE THAT TOUCHES NEW HEIGHTS OF EMOTION"
Plot Summary
A young priest, Father Chisholm is sent to China to establish a Catholic parish among the non-Christian Chinese. While his boyhood friend, also a priest, flourishes in his calling as a priest in a more Christian area of the world, Father Chisholm struggles. He encounters hostility, isolation, disease, poverty and a variety of set backs which humble him, but make him more determined than ever to succeed.
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DramaJohn M. StahlGregory PeckThomas Mitchell1944
Director
John M. Stahl
Top Cast
Gregory PeckThomas MitchellVincent PriceRose StradnerRoddy McDowall
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