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