
Brigham Young
The Great American Motion Picture !
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.
Director Henry Hathaway
Cast

Ann E. Todd
Mary Kent

Willard Robertson
Heber Kimball

Fuzzy Knight
Pete

Arthur Aylesworth
Jim Bridger

Dick Rich
1st Mob Leader

George Melford
John Taylor

Frank Shannon
Second Man with California Gold News

Jean Rogers
Clara Young

Dickie Jones
Henry Kent

Edwin Maxwell
2nd Mob Leader

Dean Jagger
Brigham Young

Claire Du Brey
Emma Smith

Cliff Clark
Dissenter

Lee Shumway
Mob Member

Brian Donlevy
Angus Duncan

Mary Astor
Mary Ann Young

Ralph Dunn
Jury Foreman

Paul Kruger
Raider

Harry Tyler
Undetermined Role

Frank M. Thomas
Hubert Crum

Chief John Big Tree
Big Elk

Louis Mason
Man Laughing at Joke

Hank Worden
Mormon Cheering Porter

Jane Darwell
Eliza Kent

Marc Lawrence
Prosecutor

Davison Clark
Johnson

David Kirkland
Elder

Tom London
Raider

Tyrone Power
Jonathan Kent

Vincent Price
Joseph Smith

Stanley Andrews
Hyrum Smith

Russell Simpson
U.S. Army Major

Tully Marshall
Judge

Edmund MacDonald
Elder

Murdock MacQuarrie
Undetermined Role

Linda Darnell
Zina Webb - The Outsider

William Haade
Skeptic

Bob Kortman
Agitator

Frank Mills
Man in Newspaper Office / Agitator

Herbert Heywood
Jokester at Chronicle Notice

Eddy Waller
an with California Gold News

Moroni Olsen
Doc Richards

Paul E. Burns
Man with California Gold News

John Carradine
Porter Rockwell

Selmer Jackson
Caleb Kent

Frank LaRue
Sheriff

Charles Middleton
Mob Member

Jody Gilbert
Stout Woman Who Can't Swim

Blackie Whiteford
Court Spectator