The Keys of the Kingdom
“THE PICTURE THAT TOUCHES NEW HEIGHTS OF EMOTION”
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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.
Cast
Gregory Peck
as Fr. Francis Chisholm
Thomas Mitchell
as Willie Tulloch
Vincent Price
as Angus Mealey
Rose Stradner
as Reverend Mother Maria-Veronica
Roddy McDowall
as Francis Chisholm, as a boy
Edmund Gwenn
as Fr. Hamish MacNabb
Cedric Hardwicke
as Monsignor at Tweedside
Peggy Ann Garner
as Nora as a Girl
Jane Ball
as Nora, as an Adult
James Gleason
as Rev. Dr. Wilbur Fiske
Anne Revere
as Agnes Fiske
Ruth Nelson
as Mrs. Chisholm, Francis' Mother
Benson Fong
as Joseph
Leonard Strong
as Mr. Chia
Philip Ahn
as Mr. Pao, Envoy for Mr. Chia
Arthur Shields
as Fr. Fitzgerald, Dean at Holywell
Edith Barrett
as Aunt Polly
Sara Allgood
as Sister Martha
Richard Loo
as Lt. Shon
Ruth Ford
as Sister Clotilde
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Stream The Keys of the Kingdom online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A well-rated drama movie originally produced in English and released in 1944, it's earned a solid 7.1/10 from 52 viewers worldwide.
About The Keys of the Kingdom
“THE PICTURE THAT TOUCHES NEW HEIGHTS OF EMOTION”
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. Running 137 minutes.
The Keys of the Kingdom Cast and Characters
The cast features Gregory Peck (as Fr. Francis Chisholm), Thomas Mitchell (as Willie Tulloch), Vincent Price (as Angus Mealey), Rose Stradner (as Reverend Mother Maria-Veronica), and Roddy McDowall (as Francis Chisholm, as a boy). Their performances are a major reason The Keys of the Kingdom has built such a passionate audience.
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▶ Watch The Keys of the Kingdom NowWhy People Are Watching The Keys of the Kingdom
The Keys of the Kingdom flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
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How long is The Keys of the Kingdom?
The Keys of the Kingdom runs for 137 minutes (about 2.3 hours).
Is The Keys of the Kingdom good? What's the rating?
The Keys of the Kingdom holds a 7.1/10 rating based on 52 reviews — well above average.
Who is in the cast of The Keys of the Kingdom?
The main cast includes Gregory Peck, Thomas Mitchell, Vincent Price, and Rose Stradner, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is The Keys of the Kingdom available in English?
Yes — The Keys of the Kingdom was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.
When was The Keys of the Kingdom released?
The Keys of the Kingdom was released in 1944.
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What is The Keys of the Kingdom about?
The Keys of the Kingdom is a Drama English-language film. 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.
When was The Keys of the Kingdom released?
The Keys of the Kingdom was released on December 15, 1944. It has a runtime of 2h 17m. The film was produced by 20th Century Fox.
Who stars in The Keys of the Kingdom?
The Keys of the Kingdom stars Gregory Peck, Thomas Mitchell, Vincent Price and Rose Stradner. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is The Keys of the Kingdom available in HD?
Yes, The Keys of the Kingdom is available to stream in high definition (HD) on Bowood.TV. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.