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