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