The Work and the Glory

The Work and the Glory

One Man....A Remarkable Vision; One Family....A Desperate Struggle

Part of The Work and the Glory Collection

2004•1h 50m•6.4/10

DramaRomance

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.4/10(15)

When Benjamin Steed and Mary Ann Steed relocate their family to upstate New York in the early 1800's, they unwittingly settle in a town divided along religious lines. After their new hired help turns out to be at the center of the uproar, each member of the Steed family must come to terms with their own beliefs in the face of heavy persecution. Together they struggle to weather the raging controversy surrounding a young man named Joseph Smith.

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Production

Manchester Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Sam Hennings

Sam Hennings

Benjamin Steed

Brenda Strong

Brenda Strong

Mary Ann Steed

Eric Johnson

Eric Johnson

Joshua Steed

Alexander Carroll

Alexander Carroll

Nathan Steed

Tiffany Dupont

Tiffany Dupont

Lydia McBride

Brighton Hertford

Brighton Hertford

Melissa Steed / Narrator

Kimberly Varadi

Kimberly Varadi

Becca Steed

Colin Ford

Colin Ford

Matthew Steed

Kathryn Firago

Hannah McBride

Jim Grimshaw

Jim Grimshaw

Josiah McBride

Jonathan Scarfe

Jonathan Scarfe

Joseph Smith

Sarah Darling

Sarah Darling

Emma Smith

Edward Albert

Edward Albert

Martin Harris

Ryan Wood

Hyrum Smith

Jordan Rose Tarter

Sophronia Smith

Anne Sward

Anne Sward

Lucy Mack Smith

Levi Larsen

Samuel Smith

Sara Jade Woodhouse

Will Murdock

Jonathan Quint

Jonathan Quint

Mark Cooper

Phillip DeVona

Phillip DeVona

David Murdock

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