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