
Friendly Persuasion
Drama · TV Movie
Overview
During the Civil War, a Quaker couple risks their lives by helping runaway slaves.
Top Cast


Richard Kiley
Richard Kiley
Jess Birdwell
Richard Kiley
Jess Birdwell


Shirley Knight
Shirley Knight
Eliza Birdwell
Shirley Knight
Eliza Birdwell


Clifton James
Clifton James
Sam Jordan
Clifton James
Sam Jordan


Michael O'Keefe
Michael O'Keefe
Josh Birdwell
Michael O'Keefe
Josh Birdwell
Kevin O'Keefe
Kevin O'Keefe
Labe
Kevin O'Keefe
Labe


Tracie Savage
Tracie Savage
Mattie
Tracie Savage
Mattie


Sparky Marcus
Sparky Marcus
Little Jess
Sparky Marcus
Little Jess


Paul Benjamin
Paul Benjamin
Swan Stebeney
Paul Benjamin
Swan Stebeney


Erik Holland
Erik Holland
Enoch
Erik Holland
Enoch
Maria Grimm
Maria Grimm
Lily Truscott
Maria Grimm
Lily Truscott
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