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The Keys of the Kingdom

7.0 137 mins Drama   1944
20th Century Fox  
Director(s): John M. Stahl

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.

Casts of The Keys of the Kingdom

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

Kevin O'Shea

as Father Craig

H.T. Tsiang

as Hosannah Wong

Si-Lan Chen

as Philomena Wang

Eunice Soo-Hoo

as Anna

Dennis Hoey

as Alec Chisholm (uncredited)

Ruth Clifford

as Sister Mercy Mary (uncredited)

J. Anthony Hughes

as Uncle Ned (uncredited)

James B. Leong

as Taoist Priest at Boy's Healing (uncredited)

Richard Wang

as Chinese Servant (uncredited)

Joseph Kim

as Chinese Servant (uncredited)

Moy Ming

as Chinese Doctor (uncredited)

Beal Wong

as Chinese Captain (uncredited)

Clarence Lung

as Orderly (uncredited)

Eugene Louis

as Joshua (uncredited)

Georgie Nokes

as Andrew (uncredited)

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