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