Friendly Persuasion

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?

Country

United States of America

Genre

Drama, War

Released

30 Oct 1956

Cast

Gary Cooper, Dorothy McGuire, Anthony Perkins, Richard Eyer