DRAMA . 1947 . 1h 27m

Messenger of Peace_

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.

Starring John Beal, Peggy Stewart, William Bakewell
1h 27m
Runtime
1947
Year
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Cast
John Beal stars as Pastor Armin Ritter in Messenger of Peace.
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Year context
Messenger of Peace was released 79 years ago in 1947.
Overview
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 t...
Messenger of Peace is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 27m.

CAST (13)

John Beal
John Beal
Pastor Armin Ritter
Peggy Stewart
Peggy Stewart
Evangeline Lockley
William Bakewell
William Bakewell
Pastor Willie von Adel
Paul Guilfoyle
Paul Guilfoyle
Peter Kerl
Fred Essler
Fred Essler
Hans Dache
Ray Bennett
Ray Bennett
Gus Frommel
Maudie Prickett
Maudie Prickett
Matty Frommel
Al Bridge
Al Bridge
Harry Franzmeirer
Elizabeth Kerr
Elizabeth Kerr
Lottie Franzmeirer
William Gould
William Gould
Jacob Togel
EE
Edythe Elliott
Hilda Torgel
BS
Brook Shayne
Magda Torgel
Joe Brown Jr.
Joe Brown Jr.
Ted Herner

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
87 min (1h 27m)
Country

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Messenger of Peace about?
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.
How long is Messenger of Peace?
Messenger of Peace has a runtime of 87 minutes (1h 27m).
Who stars in Messenger of Peace?
The cast of Messenger of Peace includes John Beal, Peggy Stewart, William Bakewell, Paul Guilfoyle, Fred Essler.

GENRES (1)

Drama
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