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