Friendly Persuasion
Description
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?
Stars
Gary Cooper, Dorothy McGuire, Anthony Perkins, Richard Eyer, Robert Middleton
Runtime
137 minutes
Release Date
October 30, 1956
Rating
6.7/10 (138 votes)