
Friendly Persuasion (1956)
2h 17m | PG-13
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?
Director: William Wyler
Studio: Allied Artists
Genre: Drama, War
Video: 720p
Cast

Gary Cooper
as Jess Birdwell

Dorothy McGuire
as Eliza Birdwell

Anthony Perkins
as Josh Birdwell

Richard Eyer
as Little Jess Birdwell

Robert Middleton
as Sam Jordan

Phyllis Love
as Mattie Birdwell