
Overview
The story of a family of Quakers in Indiana in 1862. Their religious sect is strongly opposed to violence and war. It's not easy for them to meet the rules of their religion in everyday life but when Southern troops pass the area they are in real trouble. Should they fight, despite their peaceful attitude?
Details
- Director
- William Wyler
- Writer
- Michael Wilson
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $3,000,000
Cast
Anthony Perkins
Dorothy McGuire
Gary Cooper
Joel Fluellen
Peter Mark Richman
Phyllis Love
Richard Eyer
Richard Hale
Robert Middleton
Walter Catlett
Keywords
19th century
american civil war
based on novel or book
county fair
faith
goose
indiana
usa
pacifism
quakerism
religion
slavery
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