When hollywood made the decision to create a film based on. The archive had its beginnings with the donation of max steiners entire collection of files and recordings by his wife, lee steiner. Brigham young frontiersman 1940, directed by henry. A prominent biographer of brigham young called the movie merely an. Lodyssee des mormons 1940 le film complet en streaming. Aside from having a mostly unknown cast, the film was written, directed, produced, and. Lodyssee des mormons 1940 jouer film film historique. Friendmaker film brigham young from 1940 to be shown. It was written and directed by richard dutcher, who also plays in the main role of sheriff wes clayton. Hollywood in 1940 was no hotbed of mormonism its only prominent member was actress laraine day but the moguls loved sagas of underdog pioneers, and 20th century fox boss darryl f. The plot focuses on two fictitious characters, jonathan kent and zina webb and the hardships they have to face along the way. Zanuck found one in brigham youngs leading of the lds faithful from illinois to utah in the 1840s after the murder of the prophet joseph smith. The brigham young university film music archive is part of the l.
Savage journey 1983 full length western movie the story of brigham young. Of course, many details were missing or changed, but that is the nature of history and this movie did a good job of portraying the emotions that. Lodyssee des mormons 1940 jouer en streaming film enquete. In 1844, after the assassination of mormon leader joseph smith by an angry mob in illinois, the mormons choose brigham young as their new leader and follow him to a new promised land in utah. Brigham young 1940 henry hathaway cast and crew allmovie. Brigham young 1940 stream and watch online moviefone. How the 1940 film brigham young was received by the lds church and by the public.
Brigham young was an important leader in the early years of the mormon church, and led a several decade long term until his sudden death. Brigham young is a 1940 american biographical romantic drama film that describes youngs succession to the presidency of the church of jesus christ of. Savage journey full length western movie english hd. Savage journey 1983 full length western movie the story of brigham young and the mormons westward migration. In the title role is dean jagger who, on the strength of his performance in brigham young, was signed to a longterm contract with the studio. Brigham city is a 2001 murder mystery independent film. Dec 06, 2014 savage journey 1983 full length western movie the story of brigham young and the mormons westward migration. Lodyssee des mormons 1940 regarder film complet film. Brigham young 1940 after the murder of their founder, joseph smith vincent price, members of the mormon church flee to the west in search of a place to practice their religion in peace. A story of the settling in the west and the hardship and determination it took to do it cast. The 1940 film brigham young and the churchs reception. Lodyssee des mormons 1940 le streaming en ligne film.
Jul 25, 2017 lodyssee des mormons 1940 film complet en francais a 20170725t22. Zanuck, was the culmination of nearly two years of work and was one of the biggestbudgeted movies made by twentieth century fox at that time. Though most historians think that polygamy among latter day saints was taught and practiced by joseph smith, young s predecessor, many adherents to other latter day saint denominations such as the community of christ believe that polygamy in the mormon church originated under brigham young. Brigham young also known as brigham young frontiersman is a 1940 american biographical romantic drama film that describes youngs succession to the presidency of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints after founder joseph smith, jr. Savage journey 1983 full length western movie youtube. Brigham young 1940 posters the movie database tmdb.
Vincent price, in one of his early film roles, appears as joseph smith. Regarder brigham young 1940 toutes les infos sur le film complet brigham young en francais, streaming gratuit, soustitres et audio dorigine. Sidney rigdon felt he should be the next leader of the church and tried to persuade the saints to follow him, but it was brigham young they chose after a serman he gave where many of the saints saw the face of joseph smith in the face of brigham young. Aug 30, 2009 the film helped modify the perception of the mormon churchs public image. With tyrone power, linda darnell, dean jagger, brian donlevy. The lds church under brigham young is perhaps best known for its practice of polygamy.
Directed by henry hathaway, brigham young also stars vincent price as joseph smith and dean jagger as brigham young. Brigham young is a 1940 american biographical romantic drama film that describes youngs succession to the presidency of. Since popular culture is now allowed to tear down and satirize virtually every aspect of our lives, including religion, henry hathaways brigham young frontiersman 1940 might be viewed as a palate cleanser to relieve the aftertaste of the current, boldly profane broadway smash, the book of mormon. James darc, who provided commentary on the dvd release of brigham young noted brigham young, to them, was seen in this screen portrait as a courageous and human leader who, while beset by natural self doubt, rose successfully to each challenge of circumstance. Zanuck found one in brigham young s leading of the lds faithful from illinois to utah in the 1840s after the murder of the prophet joseph smith. Leading the way is brigham young dean jagger, who brings the mormons to the great salt lake in utah. This was created for a class project for a high school class. The members of the church of latter day saints are subjected to religious persecution by the people of nauvoo, illinois, where theyve settled. Find out where to watch, buy, and rent brigham young online on moviefone. The true story of the famous mormon leader, brigham young and his battle to transport his people across the rocky mountains to settle in salt lake city. Motion picture production had the main function of producing documentary, historical, and training films for use of the church and in schools. Gangrene takes a look at 2 of vincents films, both historical dramas.
Nov 11, 2014 brigham young was an important leader in the early years of the mormon church, and led a several decade long term until his sudden death. An almost complete list of both the psychotronic video guide and the encyclopedia. Check out this article to learn more about the film and the response. The members of the church of latter day saints are. Psychotronic ultimate guide joel 10,012 films 58 5 edit. Adevarata poveste a faimosului lider mormon brigham cel tanar. Find movie and film cast and crew information for brigham young 1940 henry hathaway on allmovie. Brigham young also known as brigham young frontiersman is a 1940 american biographical romantic drama film that describes young s succession to the presidency of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints after founder joseph smith, jr. For the past decade, ive heard great things about brigham city, but ive been very hesitant to see it. The plot focuses on two of his people, jonathan kent and zina webb and the hardships they have to face along the way. Inspired by the true story of the leader of the mormon church, this film features dean jagger in the title role.
Linda darnell, dean jagger, brian donlevy the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr. Department of motion picture productions description. 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. Lodyssee des mormons 1940 streaming integral films. Morman leader brigham young directs his followers across the frontier and establishes a settlement at salt lake city.
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