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Friendly Persuasion
- Original title
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Friendly Persuasion
- Year
- 1956
- Running time
- 131 min.
- Country
 United States- Director
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- Screenwriter
Michael Wilson. Novel: Jessamyn West - Music
Dimitri Tiomkin - Cinematography
Ellsworth Fredericks - Cast
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Gary Cooper, Dorothy McGuire, Marjorie Main, Anthony Perkins, Richard Eyer, Robert Middleton, Walter Catlett, Phyllis Love, Peter Mark Richman, Joel Fluellen, Edna Skinner, Richard Hale, Theodore Newton, Marjorie Durant, Frances Farwell, Mary Carr, John Smith, Snub Pollard, Donald Kerr, Edmund Cobb, Wally WestSee 8 More
- Producer
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Allied Artists
- Genre
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Adventure. Drama | American Civil War. 19th Century. Small Town Life (North-american). Religion
- Synopsis
- The story of a family of Quakers in Indiana in 1862. Their religous 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 attitide?
- Awards
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1956: Oscar: 6 Nominations including Movie, Director and Supp. Actor (Perkins)
1956: Golden Globes: Most Promising Newcomer Male (Perkins). 4 Nominations
1956: National Board of Review: Top 10 Best Films and actress
1956: Directors Guild of America (DGA): Nominated for Best Director
1956: Writers Guild of America (WGA): Best Drama Screenplay
1957: Cannes Film Festival: Palme d´Or (Golden Palm)
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