Patapsco Friends Meeting
will offer a free showing, open to the public, of the 1956 classic film
on 9/30 at 1:30pm
“Friendly Persuasion“
(click here for a printer-ready flyer)
with Gary Cooper, Dorothy McGuire, and Tony Perkins
nominated for 6 Oscars, including best picture!
See how the Civil War tests a Quaker family’s values
and how their pet goose plays a key role.
Followed by a discussion of Quaker practices, past and present, reflected in the film, relating to equality, peace, integrity, and simplicity.
Showing at Howard County Library, Central Branch,
10375 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD.