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Friendly Persuasion

66% | Nov 25, 1956 | Drama, War

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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William Wyler
Director
Michael Wilson
Screenplay

Cast

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Gary Cooper
Jess Birdwell
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Dorothy McGuire
Eliza Birdwell
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Anthony Perkins
Josh Birdwell
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Richard Eyer
Little Jess Birdwell
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Robert Middleton
Sam Jordan

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