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