Friendly Persuasion
Here's A Superb Motion Picture Full Of Fun... Laughter and Happiness.
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?
Cast
Gary CooperJess Birdwell 
Dorothy McGuireEliza Birdwell 
Anthony PerkinsJosh Birdwell 
Richard EyerLittle Jess Birdwell 
Robert MiddletonSam Jordan 
Phyllis LoveMattie Birdwell 
Peter Mark RichmanGardner 'Gard' Jordan 
Walter CatlettProfessor Quigley 
Richard HalePurdy 
Joel FluellenEnoch 
Theodore NewtonMajor Harvey 
John SmithCaleb Cope 
Edna SkinnerOpal Hudspeth - M
Marjorie DurantPearl Hudspeth - F
Frances FarwellRuby Hudspeth 
Marjorie MainThe Widow Hudspeth
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