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Friendly Persuasion (1956)

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2h 17min
Friendly Persuasion

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Synopsis

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?

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Cast

Gary Cooper
Gary Cooper

Jess Birdwell

Dorothy McGuire
Dorothy McGuire

Eliza Birdwell

Anthony Perkins
Anthony Perkins

Josh Birdwell

Richard Eyer
Richard Eyer

Little Jess Birdwell

Robert Middleton
Robert Middleton

Sam Jordan

Phyllis Love
Phyllis Love

Mattie Birdwell

Peter Mark Richman
Peter Mark Richman

Gardner 'Gard' Jordan

Walter Catlett
Walter Catlett

Professor Quigley

Richard Hale
Richard Hale

Purdy

Joel Fluellen
Joel Fluellen

Enoch

Theodore Newton
Theodore Newton

Major Harvey

John Smith
John Smith

Caleb Cope

Edna Skinner
Edna Skinner

Opal Hudspeth

Marjorie Durant
Marjorie Durant

Pearl Hudspeth

Frances Farwell
Frances Farwell

Ruby Hudspeth

Marjorie Main
Marjorie Main

The Widow Hudspeth

Edward Andrews
Edward Andrews

Soldier (uncredited)

Robert Fuller
Robert Fuller

Youthful Soldier at Shooting Gallery (uncredited)

Norman Leavitt
Norman Leavitt

Clem - Looter (uncredited)

Nelson Leigh
Nelson Leigh

Methodist Minister (uncredited)

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