Friendly Persuasion

"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?

Release Date

November 25, 1956

Status

Released

Original Title

Friendly Persuasion

Runtime

2h 17min

Budget

$3,000,000

Revenue

$8,000,000

Language

English

Production Companies

Allied ArtistsB-M Productions