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Friendly Persuasion

Friendly Persuasion

Release: 1956-10-30·Runtime: 137m·★ 6.7
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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

Dorothy McGuireDorothy McGuireas Eliza BirdwellRobert MiddletonRobert Middletonas Sam JordanNelson LeighNelson Leighas Methodist Minister (uncredited)Harry 'Snub' PollardHarry 'Snub' Pollardas Carnival Patron (uncredited)Noble 'Kid' ChissellNoble 'Kid' Chissellas Barker (uncredited)Jim GoodwinJim Goodwinas Coward (uncredited)Tom IrishTom Irishas Young Rebel (uncredited)Gene RothGene Rothas Farmer (uncredited)Gary CooperGary Cooperas Jess BirdwellTheodore NewtonTheodore Newtonas Major HarveyJohn SmithJohn Smithas Caleb CopeJohn CravenJohn Cravenas Band Leader (uncredited)Scott SeatonScott Seatonas Quaker (uncredited)Anthony PerkinsAnthony Perkinsas Josh BirdwellHelen KleebHelen Kleebas Old Lady (uncredited)William TannenWilliam Tannenas Supply Sergeant (uncredited)Joel FluellenJoel Fluellenas EnochJack PerrinJack Perrinas Carnival Patron (uncredited)Jack PerryJack Perryas Carnival Patron (uncredited)Chet BrandenburgChet Brandenburgas Quaker (uncredited)Harry HinesHarry Hinesas County Fair Barker (uncredited)Tyler McVeyTyler McVeyas Farmer (uncredited)Edmund CobbEdmund Cobbas Operator (uncredited)Earle HodginsEarle Hodginsas Shooting Gallery Operator (uncredited)John PickardJohn Pickardas Ex-Sergeant on Front Line with Josh (uncredited)Richard EyerRichard Eyeras Little Jess BirdwellDonald KerrDonald Kerras Billy Goat's Manager (uncredited)Charles MortonCharles Mortonas Farmer (uncredited)Everett GlassEverett Glassas Brother Amos - Elder (uncredited)Russell SimpsonRussell Simpsonas Brother Griffith - Elder (uncredited)Chuck CourtneyChuck Courtneyas Reb Courier (uncredited)Diane JergensDiane Jergensas Elizabeth - Quaker Girl (uncredited)Wright KingWright Kingas Forager (uncredited)Frank SullyFrank Sullyas Rebel Looter (uncredited)Joe TurkelJoe Turkelas Poor Loser (uncredited)Dick JohnstoneDick Johnstoneas Quaker (uncredited)Norman LeavittNorman Leavittas Clem - Looter (uncredited)Michael JeffersMichael Jeffersas Carnival Patron (uncredited)Ralph SanfordRalph Sanfordas Businessman (uncredited)Richard HaleRichard Haleas PurdyTom LondonTom Londonas Farmer on Front Line with Gard (uncredited)Steve WarrenSteve Warrenas Haskell (uncredited)James SeayJames Seayas Rebel Captain (uncredited)Doug McClureDoug McClureas Soldier (uncredited)John ComptonJohn Comptonas Rebel Lieutenant (uncredited)Richard GarlandRichard Garlandas Rebel Bushwhacker Grabbed by Jess (uncredited)Charles HaltonCharles Haltonas Brother Cope - Elder (uncredited)Peter Mark RichmanPeter Mark Richmanas Gardner 'Gard' JordanWilliam SchallertWilliam Schallertas Young Husband (uncredited)James O'HaraJames O'Haraas Forager (uncredited)Robert FullerRobert Fulleras Youthful Soldier at Shooting Gallery (uncredited)Dennis MooreDennis Mooreas Farmer (uncredited)Edna SkinnerEdna Skinneras Opal HudspethMarjorie MainMarjorie Mainas The Widow HudspethBilly CurtisBilly Curtisas Midget at County Fair (uncredited)Charles DelaneyCharles Delaneyas Drinker (uncredited)Herman HackHerman Hackas Quaker (uncredited)Frank HagneyFrank Hagneyas Lemonade Vendor (uncredited)Henry RowlandHenry Rowlandas O'Hara (uncredited)Billy EngleBilly Engleas Small Role (uncredited)Phyllis LovePhyllis Loveas Mattie BirdwellFrank JenksFrank Jenksas Shell Game Man (uncredited)Cap SomersCap Somersas Carnival Patron (uncredited)John DierkesJohn Dierkesas Farmer (uncredited)Mary JacksonMary Jacksonas Country Woman (uncredited)Hank MannHank Mannas Carnival Patron (uncredited)Ralph MoratzRalph Moratzas Carnival Patron (uncredited)Edward AndrewsEdward Andrewsas Soldier (uncredited)Walter CatlettWalter Catlettas Professor QuigleyMary CarrMary Carras Emma - Quaker Woman (uncredited)Paul KrugerPaul Krugeras Quaker (uncredited)Sailor VincentSailor Vincentas Carnival Patron (uncredited)James AndersonJames Andersonas Poor Loser Dunked by Jess (uncredited)

Crew

Robert Wyler" />Robert WylerAssociate ProducerWilliam Wyler" />William WylerDirector, ProducerMichael Wilson" />Michael WilsonScreenplayWalter Mirisch" />Walter MirischExecutive ProducerThomas Carr" />Thomas CarrSecond Unit DirectorDorothy Jeakins" />Dorothy JeakinsCostume DesignLoren Janes" />Loren JanesStuntsDimitri Tiomkin" />Dimitri TiomkinOriginal Music Composer