Six Days in August

Six Days in August

The succession crisis 1844.

2024•2h 5m•4.5/10

HistoryDrama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

4.5/10(2)

The Prophet Joseph Smith is dead, killed by a mob. Enemies of the LDS Church think the church will die with Joseph. In fact, that danger is a real possibility. The crisis is undeniable, and the saints in Nauvoo are in chaos.

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Production

RedBrick Filmworks, The Interpreter Foundation, Susan Tuckett Media

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

John Donovan Wilson

John Donovan Wilson

Brigham Young

Paul Wuthrich

Paul Wuthrich

Joseph Smith

Twyla Wilson

Twyla Wilson

MaryAnn Angell Young

Joseph Carlson

Sidney Rigdon

Camrey Bagley Fox

Camrey Bagley Fox

Emma Smith

Quinton Kappel

Heber C. Kimball

Dave Martinez

Thomas Sharp

Ted Bushman

Wilford Woodruff

Noah Kershisnik

Noah Kershisnik

George A. Smith

Jenessa Sheffield

Jenessa Sheffield

Vilate Kimball

Paul Cartwright

Paul Cartwright

Lyman Wight

Darin Southam

Darin Southam

Hyrum Smith

Whitney Palmer

Whitney Palmer

Phebe Rigdon

Ryan Wood

William Marks

Gabriel Casdorph

Gabriel Casdorph

William Clayton

Jana Dahmer

Miriam Works Young

Michael Pearson

Willard Richards

Chase Ramsey

Chase Ramsey

John Taylor

Chase Elwood

Chase Elwood

Samuel Smith

Jake Suazo

Jake Suazo

Mr. Sharp's Henchman

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