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Brigham Young

Brigham Young

Release: 1940-09-27 ·Runtime: 114m ·★ 4.4
History Romance Western

Based on the story of the famous Mormon leader, it follows Brigham Young and his challenge to transport his people across the Rocky mountains to settle in Salt Lake City. The plot focuses on two fictitious characters, Jonathan Kent and Zina Webb and the hardships they have to face along the way.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Cast

Tyrone Power Tyrone Power as Jonathan Kent Linda Darnell Linda Darnell as Zina Webb - The Outsider Dean Jagger Dean Jagger as Brigham Young Brian Donlevy Brian Donlevy as Angus Duncan Jane Darwell Jane Darwell as Eliza Kent John Carradine John Carradine as Porter Rockwell Mary Astor Mary Astor as Mary Ann Young Vincent Price Vincent Price as Joseph Smith Jean Rogers Jean Rogers as Clara Young Ann E. Todd Ann E. Todd as Mary Kent Willard Robertson Willard Robertson as Heber Kimball Moroni Olsen Moroni Olsen as Doc Richards Marc Lawrence Marc Lawrence as Prosecutor Stanley Andrews Stanley Andrews as Hyrum Smith Frank M. Thomas Frank M. Thomas as Hubert Crum Fuzzy Knight Fuzzy Knight as Pete Dickie Jones Dickie Jones as Henry Kent Selmer Jackson Selmer Jackson as Caleb Kent Arthur Aylesworth Arthur Aylesworth as Jim Bridger Chief John Big Tree Chief John Big Tree as Big Elk Davison Clark Davison Clark as Johnson Claire Du Brey Claire Du Brey as Emma Smith Tully Marshall Tully Marshall as Judge Dick Rich Dick Rich as 1st Mob Leader Edwin Maxwell Edwin Maxwell as 2nd Mob Leader Ralph Dunn Ralph Dunn as Jury Foreman Edmund MacDonald Edmund MacDonald as Elder George Melford George Melford as John Taylor Russell Simpson Russell Simpson as U.S. Army Major Paul E. Burns Paul E. Burns as Man with California Gold News Cliff Clark Cliff Clark as Dissenter William Haade William Haade as Skeptic Herbert Heywood Herbert Heywood as Jokester at Chronicle Notice David Kirkland David Kirkland as Elder Bob Kortman Bob Kortman as Agitator Paul Kruger Paul Kruger as Raider Frank LaRue Frank LaRue as Sheriff Tom London Tom London as Raider Murdock MacQuarrie Murdock MacQuarrie as Undetermined Role Louis Mason Louis Mason as Man Laughing at Joke Charles Middleton Charles Middleton as Mob Member Frank Mills Frank Mills as Man in Newspaper Office / Agitator Frank Shannon Frank Shannon as Second Man with California Gold News Lee Shumway Lee Shumway as Mob Member Harry Tyler Harry Tyler as Undetermined Role Eddy Waller Eddy Waller as an with California Gold News Blackie Whiteford Blackie Whiteford as Court Spectator Hank Worden Hank Worden as Mormon Cheering Porter