The Keys of the Kingdom
The Keys of the Kingdom
Release: 1944-12-15
·Runtime: 137m
·★ 7.0
Drama
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
20th Century Fox
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Cast
James Gleason
as Rev. Dr. Wilbur Fiske
Anne Revere
as Agnes Fiske
James B. Leong
as Taoist Priest at Boy's Healing (uncredited)
Jane Ball
as Nora, as an Adult
Benson Fong
as Joseph
Leonard Strong
as Mr. Chia
Sara Allgood
as Sister Martha
Dennis Hoey
as Alec Chisholm (uncredited)
J. Anthony Hughes
as Uncle Ned (uncredited)
Vincent Price
as Angus Mealey
Peggy Ann Garner
as Nora as a Girl
Cedric Hardwicke
as Monsignor at Tweedside
Gregory Peck
as Fr. Francis Chisholm
Rose Stradner
as Reverend Mother Maria-Veronica
Roddy McDowall
as Francis Chisholm, as a boy
Ruth Nelson
as Mrs. Chisholm, Francis' Mother
Arthur Shields
as Fr. Fitzgerald, Dean at Holywell
Moy Ming
as Chinese Doctor (uncredited)
Thomas Mitchell
as Willie Tulloch
Edith Barrett
as Aunt Polly
Ruth Clifford
as Sister Mercy Mary (uncredited)
Ruth Ford
as Sister Clotilde
Clarence Lung
as Orderly (uncredited)
Edmund Gwenn
as Fr. Hamish MacNabb
Philip Ahn
as Mr. Pao, Envoy for Mr. Chia
Richard Loo
as Lt. Shon
