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The outbreak of the Civil War causes dissension within a family of peaceloving Quakers in rural Indiana. Nominated for Best Picture Oscar!
Original Release
11/25/1956
US Release
11/25/1956
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Gary Cooper | Jess Birdwell |
Dorothy McGuire | Eliza Birdwell |
Anthony Perkins | Josh Birdwell |
Richard Eyer | Little Jess Birdwell |
Robert Middleton | Sam Jordan |
Phyllis Love | Mattie Birdwell |
Peter Mark Richman | Gard Jordan / Gardner 'Gard' Jordan |
Walter Catlett | Professor Quigley |
Richard Hale | Purdy |
Joel Fluellen | Enoch |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Gary Cooper | Jess Birdwell |
Dorothy McGuire | Eliza Birdwell |
Anthony Perkins | Josh Birdwell |
Richard Eyer | Little Jess Birdwell |
Robert Middleton | Sam Jordan |
Phyllis Love | Mattie Birdwell |
Peter Mark Richman | Gard Jordan / Gardner 'Gard' Jordan |
Walter Catlett | Professor Quigley |
Richard Hale | Purdy |
Joel Fluellen | Enoch |
Theodore Newton | Major Harvey |
John Smith | Caleb Cope |
Edna Skinner | Opal Hudspeth |
Marjorie Durant | Pearl Hudspeth |
Frances Farwell | Ruby Hudspeth |
Samantha the Goose | Samantha the Goose |
Marjorie Main | The Widow Hudspeth |
James Anderson | Poor Loser Dunked by Jess |
Edward L. Andrews | Soldier |
Irvin Ashkenazy | Farmer |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Walter Mirisch | Executive Producer |
William Wyler | Producer |
Robert Wyler | Producer |
Harry F. Hogan | Producer |
Editors
Trailers
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1957 | Oscar | Best Picture | Nominated |
1957 | Oscar | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Nominated |
1957 | Oscar | Best Director | Nominated |
1957 | Oscar | Best Writing, Best Screenplay - Adapted | Nominated |
1957 | Oscar | Best Sound, Recording | Nominated |
1957 | Oscar | Best Music, Original Song | Nominated |
1957 | Golden Globe | Best Actor - Drama | Nominated |
1957 | Golden Globe | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated |
1957 | Golden Globe | Best Film Promoting International Understanding | Nominated |
1957 | Golden Globe | Most Promising Newcomer - Male | Won |