The Keys of the Kingdom (A. J. Cronin novel, 1941) Padre relembra os tempos de pároco na Escócia e na China. Os dilemas de sua vocação na juventude. As dificuldades para exercer a profissão; o insucesso na promoção de uma carreira para altos cargos eclesiásticos, apesar de trabalhar com tanto amor e afinco. Lembra de sua última missão: catequizar uma cidade da China.
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Ótima leitura, dando origem ao filme de 1944 com Gregory Peck e Vincent Price. |...| The book was made into a 1944 film The Keys of the Kingdom starring Gregory Peck as Father Francis Chisholm, Thomas Mitchell as Francis' Best Friend Doctor Willie Tulloch; and Vincent Price as Anselm "Angus" Mealey. This role earned Peck his first Oscar nomination for Best Actor. The Keys of the Kingdom was adapted as a radio play on the November 19, 1945 episode of Lux Radio Theater featuring Ronald Colman and Ann Harding. It was also adapted on the August 21, 1946 episode of Academy Award Theater with Gregory Peck reprising his leading role.
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As Chaves do Reino (1944) -
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6U7BoIBEVJ4
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0036983/
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0036983/plotsummary
https://filmow.com/as-chaves-do-reino-t71145/
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https://pt.scribd.com/document/367120921/A-J-Cronin-As-Chaves-do-Reino-pdf
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