This story about a Quaker family during the Civil War is simple and touching. President Reagan actually gave a copy of this movie to Gorbachev(sp?) during the 1980's as a subtle, friendly hint to embrace peace between the USA and Russia.
This review of Friendly Persuasion (1956) was written by Karen G on 24 Sep 2008.
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