Storyline
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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Gary Cooper
Jess Birdwell
Dorothy McGuire
Eliza Birdwell
Anthony Perkins
Josh Birdwell
Richard Eyer
Little Jess Birdwell
Robert Middleton
Sam Jordan
Phyllis Love
Mattie Birdwell
Peter Mark Richman
Gardner 'Gard' Jordan
Walter Catlett
Professor Quigley
Richard Hale
Purdy
Joel Fluellen
Enoch
Theodore Newton
Major Harvey
John Smith
Caleb Cope
Frequently Asked Questions
Friendly Persuasion was released on October 30, 1956.
The runtime of Friendly Persuasion is 2h 17m.
Friendly Persuasion is a Drama, War movie.
Friendly Persuasion has a rating of 6.7 out of 10 on TMDB.
Friendly Persuasion is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Friendly Persuasion was directed by William Wyler.
The main cast of Friendly Persuasion includes Gary Cooper, Dorothy McGuire, Anthony Perkins.
Friendly Persuasion is originally in English.