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Friendly Persuasion

Gary Cooper and Dorothy Mcguire
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Overview

For two years the Civil War has been elsewhere. Now Confederate forces are nearby, looting and burning. It's time to fight back, Jess Birdwell's neighbors insist. Yet Birdwell, a Quaker, knows there must be a better way to settle things. In a role ideally suiting his stalwart persona, Gary Cooper plays Jess in William Wyler's beloved and acclaimed film of Jessamyn West's novel Friendly Persuasion. The film earned six Academy Award nominations. Including Best Picture. Leading lady Dorothy McGuire was named Best Actress by the National Board of Review for her outstanding performance as Eliza Birdwell, and 24 year-old Anthony Perkins became a rising star, giving his first major film appearance in the integral role of the Birdwell's son Josh. Friendly Persuasion is a timeless classic, and a testament to the great artistry of all those involved in creating this masterful film.

Main Cast & Crew:
William Wyler - Director
Gary Cooper
Dorothy McGuire
Anthony Perkins

Details

    Blu-Ray Disc Format
  • Format: Blu-ray (Digital Theater System)
  • Run Time: 137
  • Color Format: Color
  • UPC: 840418304556
  • Genre: DRAMA
  • Rating: NR
  • Release Date: May 2024

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