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Friendly Persuasion

By William Wyler

1956

Drama

2h17

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7.3/10

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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Casting

WI

William Wyler

Director

Gary Cooper

Gary Cooper

Jess Birdwell

DO

Dorothy McGuire

Eliza Birdwell

Anthony Perkins

Anthony Perkins

Josh Birdwell

RI

Richard Eyer

Little Jess

Robert Middleton

Robert Middleton

Sam Jordan

PH

Phyllis Love

Martha True Birdwell

PE

Peter Mark Richman

Gardner Jordan

WA

Walter Catlett

Prof. Waldo Quigley

RI

Richard Hale

Quaker

JO

Joel Fluellen

Enoch

TH

Theodore Newton

Major Harvey

ED

Edward Andrews

Soldier

ED

Edna Skinner

Opal Hudspeth

MA

Marjorie Durant

Pearl Hudspeth

MA

Marjorie Main

The Widow Hudspeth

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