Aubrey Malone
Press photo of (from left) Benson Fong and Gregory Peck
for the 1944 fi lm The Keys of the Kingdom I recently wrote about the clergy in 1940s films. Gregory Peck played a liberal Scottish priest in Keys of the Kingdom in 1944. The film was based on A.J. Cronin’s 1941 novel centering on the efforts of one Fr Francis Chisholm (Peck) to open people’s eyes to the wider message of the Gospels in China.…
