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Friendly Persuasion

on BBC Two England

Drama starring Gary Cooper and Dorothy McGuire as the Quaker farmers whose peaceful family life in southern Indiana is threatened by the onset of the American Civil War.
Director William Wyler (1956, U)
(S) Films: pp 64-67 ★★★★

Contributors

Unknown:
Gary Cooper
Unknown:
Dorothy McGuire
Director:
William Wyler
Jess Birdwell:
Gary Cooper
Eliza Birdwell:
Dorothy McGuire
Widow Hudspeth:
Marjorie Main
Josh Birdwell:
Anthony Perkins
Little Jess:
Richard Eyer

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