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A few minutes into Friendly Persuasion I had to pause the film. All of the characters were speaking with “Thee’s” and “Thou’s” like they were straight out of the King James Bible. It takes place during the American Civil War, so the late 1800s. They weren’t still using that archaic language then. Were they?
23 mag 2024 · 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.
25 mag 2024 · The Warner Archive Collection. Blu-ray. Jessamyn West’s bright vision of America’s agrarian dream has plenty to say about anxious times: a family of Quakers try to maintain their values against secular temptation, and the threat of Civil War. Gary Cooper and Dorothy McGuire star, with Anthony Perkins, Phyllis Love and Richard Eyer.
17 mag 2024 · Overall: 4/5. Winner of the Palme d’Or at Cannes and nominated for six Oscars including Best Picture and Best Director, William Wyler’s Friendly Persuasion remains one of the director’s singular achievements and a most watchable and highly enjoyable movie experience. Highly recommended!
25 mag 2024 · by Glenn Erickson May 25, 2024. Jessamyn West’s bright vision of America’s agrarian dream has plenty to say about anxious times: a family of Quakers try to maintain their values against secular temptation, and the threat of Civil War. Gary Cooper and Dorothy McGuire star, with Anthony Perkins, Phyllis Love and Richard Eyer.
22 mag 2024 · Three amazing films, of course, in "The Nun's Story," "Friendly Persuasion," & "Devil's Doorway." George Feltenstein of the Warner Archive joins the podcast to review these three classics from the 1950s that now look better than ever in high-definition Blu-ray.
6 mag 2024 · Watching ‘Friendly Persuasion’ Again and Still Enjoying the Story and Performances. On May 6, 2024 By Malcolm R. Campbell In Film, writing. “Friendly Persuasion is a 1956 American Civil War drama film produced and directed by William Wyler. It stars Gary Cooper, Dorothy McGuire, Anthony Perkins, Richard Eyer, Robert Middleton ...
