Movielogr
Friendly Persuasion (1956)
Directed by William Wyler
Overview
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?
Rated NR | Length 137 minutes
Actors
Gary Cooper | Dorothy McGuire | Anthony Perkins | Richard Eyer | Robert Middleton | Phyllis Love | Peter Mark Richman | Walter Catlett | Richard Hale | Joel Fluellen | Theodore Newton | John Smith | Edna Skinner | Marjorie Durant | Frances Farwell | Marjorie Main | Edward Andrews | Robert Fuller | Norman Leavitt | Nelson Leigh | Tom London | Doug McClure | William Schallert | Joe Turkel | 'Snub' Pollard | Ivan Rasputin | Russell Simpson | James Anderson | Irvin Ashkenazy | Walter Bacon | Benjie Bancroft | John Barton | Phil Bloom | Chet Brandenburg | Tex Brodus | Bob Burns | Mary Carr | Noble Chissell | Edmund Cobb | Bud Cokes | Cecil Combs | John Compton | Chuck Courtney | John Craven | Billy Curtis | Russell Custer | Charles Delaney | John Dierkes | James Dobson | Richard Elmore | Billy Engle | Duke Fishman | Bob Folkerson | Ralph Gamble | Richard Garland | Slim Gaut | Everett Glass | James Gonzalez | Jim Goodwin | Herman Hack | Frank Hagney | Charles Halton | Ron Hargrave | Harry Hines | Earle Hodgins | George Huggins | Jean Inness | Tom Irish | Jack Isbell | Mary Jackson | Michael Jeffers | Frank Jenks | Diane Jergens | Leroy Johnson | Dick Johnstone | Chester Jones | King Karlo | Don Kennedy | Donald Kerr | Wright King | Helen Kleeb | Paul Kruger | Clarence M. Landry | Jack Macy | Hank Mann | William McCarter | Tipp McClure | Tyler McVey | Dennis Moore | Ralph Moratz | Charles Morton | Ron Nyman | James O’Hara | Murray Parker | Jack Perrin | Jack Perry | John Pickard | Gene Roth | Henry Rowland | Ralph Sanford | Scott Seaton | James Seay | Lucile Sewall | Leslie Sketchley | Cap Somers | Jack Sterling | Frank Sully | William Tannen | William Vedder | Sailor Vincent | Glen Walters | Steve Warren | Hart Wayne | Wally West