Friendly Persuasion Format:Blu-ray After losing his eyesight

After losing his eyesight

who has been struck by mysterious incidents

It's the start of a new semester at Seabrook High

government has framed an innocent man

Friendly Persuasion Format:Blu-ray After losing his eyesightFor two years the Civil War has been elsewhere. Now Confederate forces are nearby, looting and burning. It's time to fight back, Jess Birdwell's neighbors insist. Yet Birdwell, a Quaker, knows there must be a better way to settle things. In a role ideally suiting his stalwart persona, Gary Cooper plays Jess in William Wyler's beloved and acclaimed film of Jessamyn West's novel Friendly Persuasion. The film earned six Academy Award nominations.