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