About this episode

Kathryn Laffrey and Alix Murray discuss the film The Keys of the Kingdom and its themes of faith and belief.

A Scottish priest spends six decades in China and never once bullies anyone into belief. Kathryn Laffrey and Alix Murray dig into The Keys of the Kingdom (1944) — Gregory Peck's first Oscar-nominated role — and the power of Golden Age faith on film. The post The Keys of the Kingdom appeared first on StarQuest Media .

People in this episode

Host: Kathryn Laffrey

Guest: Alix Murray

Topics covered

• faith in film
• Golden Age cinema
• biographical films
• Scottish priests
• Oscar-nominated roles

Keywords

• The Keys of the Kingdom
• Gregory Peck
• faith
• film analysis
• Golden Age
• cinema
• Scottish priest

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: StarQuest Media

Books & works: The Keys of the Kingdom

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