Film·1956·NR·2h 17m

Friendly Persuasion

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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?

Directed by William Wyler

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12 credited

Gary Cooper
Gary CooperJess Birdwell
Dorothy McGuire
Dorothy McGuireEliza Birdwell
Anthony Perkins
Anthony PerkinsJosh Birdwell
Richard Eyer
Richard EyerLittle Jess Birdwell
Robert Middleton
Robert MiddletonSam Jordan
Phyllis Love
Phyllis LoveMattie Birdwell
Peter Mark Richman
Peter Mark RichmanGardner 'Gard' Jordan
Walter Catlett
Walter CatlettProfessor Quigley
Richard Hale
Richard HalePurdy
Joel Fluellen
Joel FluellenEnoch
Theodore Newton
Theodore NewtonMajor Harvey
John Smith
John SmithCaleb Cope

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