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  1. Friendly Persuasion is a made-for-TV movie. The film is based on the novels The Friendly Persuasion and Except for Me and Thee by Jessamyn West; the former novel was previously adapted in 1956. It originally aired on ABC on May 18, 1975.

  2. May 18, 1975 · Friendly Persuasion: Directed by Joseph Sargent. With Richard Kiley, Shirley Knight, Clifton James, Michael O'Keefe. During the Civil War, a Quaker couple risks their lives by helping runaway slaves.

  3. Friendly Persuasion. The Birdwells, a family of Quakers living in Indiana led by patriarch Jess (Richard Kiley) and his wife, Eliza (Shirley Knight), must confront their pacifism and religious ...

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  4. Find trailers, reviews, synopsis, awards and cast information for Friendly Persuasion (1975) - Joseph Sargent on AllMovie - Except for Me and Thee is the syndicated title of…

  5. Richard Eyer. Little Jess Birdwell. Watchlist. Page 1 of 2, 6 total items. Page 1 of 6, 11 total items. The patriarch of a peace-loving Quaker family, Jess Birdwell (Gary Cooper), begins to...

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  6. Visit the movie page for 'Friendly Persuasion' on Moviefone. Discover the movie's synopsis, cast details and release date. Watch trailers, exclusive interviews, and movie review.

  7. Maria Grimm. Lily Truscott. Bob Minor. Burk. Gus Peters. Twila Pollard. Farmer's Wife. Walter Scott. Art Ellison. Cindy Grover. Crew 12. During the Civil War, a Quaker couple risks their lives by helping runaway slaves.