
Friendly Persuasion
Friendly Persuasion
Release: 1956-10-30·Runtime: 137m·★ 6.6
DramaWar
The story of a family of Quakers in Indiana in 1862. Their religious sect is strongly opposed to violence and war. It's not easy for them to meet the rules of their religion in everyday life but when Southern troops pass the area they are in real trouble. Should they fight, despite their peaceful attitude?
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Allied Artists
B-M Productions
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Nelson Leighas Methodist Minister (uncredited)
Helen Kleebas Old Lady (uncredited)
Ralph Moratzas Carnival Patron (uncredited)
Frank Sullyas Rebel Looter (uncredited)
Anthony Perkinsas Josh Birdwell
Earle Hodginsas Shooting Gallery Operator (uncredited)
Tom Irishas Young Rebel (uncredited)
John Cravenas Band Leader (uncredited)
Dorothy McGuireas Eliza Birdwell
Tom Londonas Farmer on Front Line with Gard (uncredited)
Joe Turkelas Poor Loser (uncredited)
Frank Hagneyas Lemonade Vendor (uncredited)
Cap Somersas Carnival Patron (uncredited)
John Smithas Caleb Cope
Norman Leavittas Clem - Looter (uncredited)
Jim Goodwinas Coward (uncredited)
Dennis Mooreas Farmer (uncredited)
Joel Fluellenas Enoch
Billy Curtisas Midget at County Fair (uncredited)
Marjorie Mainas The Widow Hudspeth
Donald Kerras Billy Goat's Manager (uncredited)
William Schallertas Young Husband (uncredited)
Billy Engleas Small Role (uncredited)
Frank Jenksas Shell Game Man (uncredited)
Steve Warrenas Haskell (uncredited)
Diane Jergensas Elizabeth - Quaker Girl (uncredited)
Hank Mannas Carnival Patron (uncredited)
Charles Mortonas Farmer (uncredited)
Edward Andrewsas Soldier (uncredited)
Michael Jeffersas Carnival Patron (uncredited)
Walter Catlettas Professor Quigley
Edna Skinneras Opal Hudspeth
Harry 'Snub' Pollardas Carnival Patron (uncredited)
Don Kennedyas Buster - Whacked by Eliza (uncredited)
Robert Middletonas Sam Jordan
Gene Rothas Farmer (uncredited)
James Andersonas Poor Loser Dunked by Jess (uncredited)
Noble 'Kid' Chissellas Barker (uncredited)
Richard Garlandas Rebel Bushwhacker Grabbed by Jess (uncredited)
Everett Glassas Brother Amos - Elder (uncredited)
Jack Perryas Carnival Patron (uncredited)
Phyllis Loveas Mattie Birdwell
Robert Fulleras Youthful Soldier at Shooting Gallery (uncredited)
Edmund Cobbas Operator (uncredited)
Charles Haltonas Brother Cope - Elder (uncredited)
Dick Johnstoneas Quaker (uncredited)
Richard Eyeras Little Jess Birdwell
John Comptonas Rebel Lieutenant (uncredited)
Sailor Vincentas Carnival Patron (uncredited)
Paul Krugeras Quaker (uncredited)
Peter Mark Richmanas Gardner 'Gard' Jordan
Ralph Sanfordas Businessman (uncredited)
Gary Cooperas Jess Birdwell
Harry Hinesas County Fair Barker (uncredited)
Tyler McVeyas Farmer (uncredited)
James O'Haraas Forager (uncredited)
Doug McClureas Soldier (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburgas Quaker (uncredited)
John Dierkesas Farmer (uncredited)
James Seayas Rebel Captain (uncredited)
Theodore Newtonas Major Harvey
Herman Hackas Quaker (uncredited)
Scott Seatonas Quaker (uncredited)
Russell Simpsonas Brother Griffith - Elder (uncredited)
Chuck Courtneyas Reb Courier (uncredited)
Jack Perrinas Carnival Patron (uncredited)
Richard Haleas Purdy
Henry Rowlandas O'Hara (uncredited)
William Tannenas Supply Sergeant (uncredited)
Charles Delaneyas Drinker (uncredited)
George Hugginsas Church Member (uncredited)
John Pickardas Ex-Sergeant on Front Line with Josh (uncredited)
Mary Carras Emma - Quaker Woman (uncredited)
Mary Jacksonas Country Woman (uncredited)
Wright Kingas Forager (uncredited)
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