Handcart 21 years old

The story of one man's journey with the Martin Handcart Company

This is a fictional love story with the 1856 Handcart Pioneers as the backdrop. Sam Hunter, falls for a Mormon Pioneer woman, Abigail, as she is moving west. As the pioneers stop in his town of Iowa City, he pretends to desire joining the Mormon Church to show his love for Abigail. As hardships prevail, his faith is tested on their way to Zion.

Credits

Handcart Cast

Name Character
Shannon Skinner as Patricia
Chris Kendrick as Moose
Darin Andersen as Trapper Cob
Gretchen Skinner as Sarah
Jaelin Petrie as Samual Hunter
Joel Bishop as Edward Martin
Stephanie Albach as Abigail
Junior Case as Food Rationer

Handcart Crew

Name Department
Kels Goodman as Director. Directing
Mark Bowers as Writer. Writing
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Handcart (21 years)

The story of one man's journey with the Martin Handcart Company

  • Release day: Friday, October 11, 2002
  • Runtime: 110 minutes