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