Friendly Persuasion(1975)
Friendly Persuasion Synopsis
During the Civil War, a Quaker couple risks their lives by helping runaway slaves.
Friendly Persuasion (1975) is a drama and tv movie film directed by Joseph Sargent, released on May 18, 1975 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars Richard Kiley, Shirley Knight, Clifton James and Michael O'Keefe. Viewers rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Joseph Sargent
- Writers:
- Jessamyn West, William P. Wood
- Producers:
- Joseph Sargent
- Composer:
- John Cacavas
- Production:
- Allied Artists Pictures, International Television Productions
- Status:
- Released
Friendly Persuasion Cast & Crew
Main cast
Richard Kiley
as Jess Birdwell
Shirley Knight
as Eliza Birdwell
Clifton James
as Sam Jordan
Michael O'Keefe
as Josh Birdwell
- Kevin O'Keefe
Kevin O'Keefe
as Labe
Tracie Savage
as Mattie
Sparky Marcus
as Little Jess
Paul Benjamin
as Swan Stebeney
Erik Holland
as Enoch
- Maria Grimm
Maria Grimm
as Lily Truscott
Bob Minor
as Burk
- Gus Peters
Gus Peters
Key crew
Directed by Joseph Sargent, written by Jessamyn West and William P. Wood, produced by Joseph Sargent.
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Friendly Persuasion Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.5/10 from 2 ratings.
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Friendly Persuasion – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Friendly Persuasion?
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The main cast of Friendly Persuasion (1975) includes Richard Kiley, Shirley Knight, Clifton James, Michael O'Keefe and Kevin O'Keefe. The film was directed by Joseph Sargent. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Friendly Persuasion released?
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Friendly Persuasion was released on May 18, 1975 and runs for 1h 40m.
Is Friendly Persuasion worth watching?
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Friendly Persuasion (1975) holds an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.