Friendly Persuasion (1956) Poster

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Sex & Nudity

  • Bare-chested wrestlers are seen at the carnival. Protagonist is seen bare-chested splitting firewood. As a church elder views a postcard through a stereopticon viewer, it is implied the postcard is of a naked native person.
  • After they had an argument, husband delivers pillow and comforter to his wife in the barn as she lays on a pile of straw. There are next seen walking lovingly arm and arm back to the house in early the next morning, evidently after having spent the night together on that pile of straw.
  • There is a comic romantic scene wherein the parents downstairs listen, as their teenaged daughter plays the organ for her beau in the attic (We see them briefly kissing). The courting couple come down and the parents go to bed, leaving them the parlor.
  • A conservative man is left wide-eyed after looking at an image through a stereoscope. While not shown on camera, this is explained to be of a "native" subject, which could be inferred to depict nudity.
  • Comical scene is played whereby three attention-starved single young women vie for the attention of a visiting young man. They are physically aggressive and it might be posed that they took advantage of him physically.

Violence & Gore

  • Some battle scenes near the end. A man is shot in the chest and dies. A man is grazed by a bullet. A few people are shot from a distance. A man is hit over the head with a broom.

Profanity

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • There are some intense battle sequences.

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