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