Friendly Persuasion
1956/10/30 (US) | Drama, War
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?
William Wyler
Director
Michael Wilson
Screenplay
Lead Cast
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
Budget
$ 3,000,000
Revenue
$ 8,000,000
Status
Released
Production Company
- Allied Artists
- B-M Productions
Crews
Del Harris
Sound Editor
Allen K. Wood
Production Manager
Robert Wyler
Associate Producer
Edward A. Biery
Editor
Ted Haworth
Art Direction
Robert Swink
Editor