The Work and the Glory

The Work and the Glory (2004)

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

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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  • Release Date: 2004-11-24
  • Runtime: 1h 50min
  • Director: Russell Holt

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  • Cast

    • Sam Hennings

      Benjamin Steed

    • Brenda Strong

      Mary Ann Steed

    • Eric Johnson

      Joshua Steed

    • Alexander Carroll

      Nathan Steed

    • Tiffany Dupont

      Lydia McBride

    • Brighton Hertford

      Melissa Steed / Narrator

    • Kimberly Varadi

      Becca Steed

    • Colin Ford

      Matthew Steed

    • Kathryn Firago

      Hannah McBride

    • Jim Grimshaw

      Josiah McBride

    • Jonathan Scarfe

      Joseph Smith

    • Sarah Darling

      Emma Smith

    • Edward Albert

      Martin Harris

    • Ryan Wood

      Hyrum Smith

    • Jordan Rose Tarter

      Sophronia Smith

    • Anne Sward

      Lucy Mack Smith

    • Levi Larsen

      Samuel Smith

    • Sara Jade Woodhouse

      Will Murdock

    • Jonathan Quint

      Mark Cooper

    • Phillip DeVona

      David Murdock

    • Marcus Hester

      Caleb Jackson

    • Emily Podleski

      Jessica Roundy

    • Bill Crabb

      Asa Phelps

    • Annie Abbott

      Edith Gates

    • Wayne Grace

      First Land Agent

    • Charles Howerton

      Second Land Agent

    • Kevin Stillwell

      First Man

    • Bruce Taylor

      First Member

    • Sheri Mann Stewart

      First Woman

    • Marc Macaulay

      Land Speculator

    • Stephen Gentry

      Second Man

    • Zane Miller

      First Suitor

    • Joseph Wilkins

      Second Member

    • Tom Turbiville

      Teamster

    • Carey Jones

      Third Man

    • James Van Harper

      Wagon Master

    • Richie Dye

      Clinton Roundy

    • Laura Whyte

      Aunt Helen

    • Terry Haskell

      First Troublemaker

    • Terry Londeree

      Parson

    • Jarron Vosburg

      Young Joseph

    • Thais Albert

      Cousin Sabina

    • Bruce McKinnon

      Preacher

    • William David Witt

      Man on the bench

    • William J. Mode

      Pipe smoking tavern patron (uncredited)

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