Friendly persuasion

Resource Information

The work Friendly persuasion represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Vaughan Public Libraries. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Friendly persuasion

Statement of responsibility

Allied Artists Pictures Corporation presents ; screenplay, Michael Wilson ; produced and directed by William Wyler

Contributor

• Wyler, William, 1902-1981
• Cooper, Gary, 1901-1961
• West, Jessamyn
• Allied Artists Pictures Corporation
• McGuire, Dorothy, 1918-2001
• Perkins, Anthony, 1932-1992
• Tiomkin, Dimitri, 1894-1979
• Wilson, Michael, 1914-1978
• Main, Marjorie, 1890-1975
• Warner Home Video (Firm)
• Middleton, Robert, 1911-1977

Actor

• Cooper, Gary, 1901-1961
• Main, Marjorie, 1890-1975

Composer

• Tiomkin, Dimitri, 1894-1979

Subject

• West, Jessamyn -- Film adaptations
• Society of Friends -- Indiana -- Drama
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Feature films
• Religious films
• Film adaptations
• Quakers -- Indiana -- Drama

Genre

• Feature films
• Religious films
• Film adaptations
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Drama

Language

• eng
• fre
• eng
• eng
• eng

Summary

A heart-warming story about the day-to-day experiences of a Quaker family living in Indiana in 1862, showing their religious beliefs, their worldly temptations, their petty feuds, and their reactions in a time of crisis

Cataloging source

PVL

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, Ellsworth Fredricks ; editors, Robert Swink, Edward A. Biery Jr., Robert A. Belcher ; music, Dimitri Tiomkin

Dewey number

791.43/72

Intended audience

OFA rating: Family

Language note

English or French dialogue ; closed-captioned

LC call number

PN1995.9.R4

LC item number

F7546359 2001

PerformerNote

Gary Cooper, Dorothy McGuire, Marjorie Main, Robert Middleton, Anthony Perkins

Runtime

137

Target audience

general

Technique

live action