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Friendly Persuasion (1956) USA / 137 min
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Genre: Drama / War / Western /  more »
Awards: Nominated for 6 Oscars. Another 3 wins & 4 nominations  more »
User Ratings: 7.5 (2,299 votes)  more »
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Summary: The story of a family of Quakers in Indiana in 1862. Their religous sect is strongly opposed to violence and war...  more »
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Filmmakers: William Wyler - Director / Producer, Jessamyn West - Writer (book), Ellsworth Fredricks¹ - Cinematographer, Dimitri Tiomkin - Composer, Robert A. Belcher¹ - Editor, Edward A. Biery Jr.¹ - Editor, Robert Swink - Editor  more »
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 Gary Cooper ... Jess Birdwell 2,001 
Dorothy McGuire ... Eliza Birdwell 8,838 

 Anthony Perkins ... Josh Birdwell 3,571 
Richard Eyer ... Little Jess 25,664 
Robert Middleton ... Sam Jordan 27,929 
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