Messenger of Peace (1947)
Poignant true story of Pastor Armin Ritter, who is sent to build a church in a backwoods community and rebuilds the faith of the residents. He ministers to the town folk, including an alcoholic carpenter.
Director: Frank R. Strayer
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John Beal as Pastor Armin Ritter |
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Peggy Stewart as Evangeline Lockley |
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William Bakewell as Pastor Willie von Adel |
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Paul Guilfoyle as Peter Kerl |
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Fred Essler as Hans Dache |
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Ray Bennett as Gus Frommel |
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Maudie Prickett as Matty Frommel |
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Al Bridge as Harry Franzmeirer |
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Elizabeth Kerr as Lottie Franzmeirer |
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William Gould as Jacob Togel |
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Edythe Elliott as Hilda Torgel |
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Brook Shayne as Magda Torgel |
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Joe Brown Jr. as Ted Herner |
| Directing | Frank R. Strayer | Director |