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Brigham Young

Where:

Illinois Utah Iowa

When:

The 1840s The 1850s

The Great American Motion Picture ! — 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.

Released in 1940 — 114 minutes

Genres:

History Romance Western

Language:

English