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