
Friendly Persuasion
Friendly Persuasion
Release: 1956-10-30·Runtime: 137m·★ 6.7
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
Tom Londonas Farmer on Front Line with Gard (uncredited)
Ralph Moratzas Carnival Patron (uncredited)
John Pickardas Ex-Sergeant on Front Line with Josh (uncredited)
Norman Leavittas Clem - Looter (uncredited)
Diane Jergensas Elizabeth - Quaker Girl (uncredited)
Harry Hinesas County Fair Barker (uncredited)
Paul Krugeras Quaker (uncredited)
Jack Perrinas Carnival Patron (uncredited)
Cap Somersas Carnival Patron (uncredited)
Edward Andrewsas Soldier (uncredited)
Robert Fulleras Youthful Soldier at Shooting Gallery (uncredited)
Dorothy McGuireas Eliza Birdwell
Robert Middletonas Sam Jordan
Russell Simpsonas Brother Griffith - Elder (uncredited)
Charles Delaneyas Drinker (uncredited)
Everett Glassas Brother Amos - Elder (uncredited)
Richard Haleas Purdy
Billy Engleas Small Role (uncredited)
James Seayas Rebel Captain (uncredited)
Joel Fluellenas Enoch
Tom Irishas Young Rebel (uncredited)
Ralph Sanfordas Businessman (uncredited)
Richard Eyeras Little Jess Birdwell
Noble 'Kid' Chissellas Barker (uncredited)
Jim Goodwinas Coward (uncredited)
Harry 'Snub' Pollardas Carnival Patron (uncredited)
Mary Carras Emma - Quaker Woman (uncredited)
Edna Skinneras Opal Hudspeth
John Comptonas Rebel Lieutenant (uncredited)
Nelson Leighas Methodist Minister (uncredited)
Doug McClureas Soldier (uncredited)
Peter Mark Richmanas Gardner 'Gard' Jordan
Chuck Courtneyas Reb Courier (uncredited)
Tyler McVeyas Farmer (uncredited)
Edmund Cobbas Operator (uncredited)
Frank Hagneyas Lemonade Vendor (uncredited)
James Andersonas Poor Loser Dunked by Jess (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburgas Quaker (uncredited)
Anthony Perkinsas Josh Birdwell
Henry Rowlandas O'Hara (uncredited)
Walter Catlettas Professor Quigley
William Schallertas Young Husband (uncredited)
Dennis Mooreas Farmer (uncredited)
Donald Kerras Billy Goat's Manager (uncredited)
Theodore Newtonas Major Harvey
Charles Mortonas Farmer (uncredited)
Gene Rothas Farmer (uncredited)
Gary Cooperas Jess Birdwell
Herman Hackas Quaker (uncredited)
Earle Hodginsas Shooting Gallery Operator (uncredited)
Mary Jacksonas Country Woman (uncredited)
Frank Jenksas Shell Game Man (uncredited)
Dick Johnstoneas Quaker (uncredited)
Helen Kleebas Old Lady (uncredited)
James O'Haraas Forager (uncredited)
John Cravenas Band Leader (uncredited)
Don Kennedyas Buster - Whacked by Eliza (uncredited)
William Tannenas Supply Sergeant (uncredited)
Charles Haltonas Brother Cope - Elder (uncredited)
Phyllis Loveas Mattie Birdwell
John Dierkesas Farmer (uncredited)
Wright Kingas Forager (uncredited)
Hank Mannas Carnival Patron (uncredited)
Frank Sullyas Rebel Looter (uncredited)
Billy Curtisas Midget at County Fair (uncredited)
Richard Garlandas Rebel Bushwhacker Grabbed by Jess (uncredited)
Michael Jeffersas Carnival Patron (uncredited)
Jack Perryas Carnival Patron (uncredited)
Scott Seatonas Quaker (uncredited)
Sailor Vincentas Carnival Patron (uncredited)
Joe Turkelas Poor Loser (uncredited)
Steve Warrenas Haskell (uncredited)
Marjorie Mainas The Widow Hudspeth
John Smithas Caleb Cope
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