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Friendly Persuasion

Friendly Persuasion

Drama, War

2h 17m

October 30, 1956 (68 years ago)

Overview

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?

ActorAge thenAge now
Gary Cooper

Gary Cooper

Jess Birdwell

Birthday: May 7, 1901

55 May 13, 1961 (60)
Dorothy McGuire

Dorothy McGuire

Eliza Birdwell

Birthday: June 14, 1916

40 September 13, 2001 (85)
Anthony Perkins

Anthony Perkins

Josh Birdwell

Birthday: April 4, 1932

24 September 12, 1992 (60)
Richard Eyer

Richard Eyer

Little Jess Birdwell

Birthday: May 6, 1945

1180
Robert Middleton

Robert Middleton

Sam Jordan

Birthday: May 13, 1911

45 June 14, 1977 (66)
Phyllis Love

Phyllis Love

Mattie Birdwell

Birthday: December 21, 1925

30 October 30, 2011 (85)
Peter Mark Richman

Peter Mark Richman

Gardner 'Gard' Jordan

Birthday: April 16, 1927

29 January 14, 2021 (93)
Walter Catlett

Walter Catlett

Professor Quigley

Birthday: February 3, 1889

67 November 14, 1960 (71)
Richard Hale

Richard Hale

Purdy

Birthday: November 16, 1892

63 May 18, 1981 (88)
Joel Fluellen

Joel Fluellen

Enoch

Birthday: December 2, 1907

48 February 2, 1990 (82)