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Movie (1956)

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Synopsis:

High-class sentimental period drama, focusing on the ordeals of a simple Quaker family at the beginning of the Civil War and the struggle they face to maintain their identity. Gary Cooper is wonderful in the lead role, playing yet another strong but silent type, while Dorothy McGuire, Anthony Perkins and Marjorie Main offer good support

Cast:

Gary Cooper as Jess Birdwell, Dorothy McGuire as Eliza Birdwell, Anthony Perkins as Josh Birdwell, Marjorie Main as Widow Hudspeth, Richard Eyer as Little Jess, Robert Middleton as Sam Jordan, Phyllis Love as Mattie Birdwell, Peter Mark Richman as Gard Jordan

Credits:

Jessamyn West - Scriptwriter, Michael West - Scriptwriter, William Wyler - Producer, Director

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