Handcart (2002)
The story of one man's journey with the Martin Handcart Company
110 min
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.
- Release date
- October 11, 2002
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Jaelan Petrie as Samuel Hunter
- Stephanie Albach as Abigail
- Chris Kendrick as Moose
- Shannon Skinner as Patricia
- Gretchen Condie as Sarah
- Joel Bishop as Edward Martin
- Scott Christopher as Robert Quincy
- Darin Andersen as Trapper Cobb
- T.J. Bishop as Extra
- Junior Case as Food Rationer
Crew
- Kels Goodman · Director
- Mark Bowers · Writer
- Kels Goodman · Producer
- Dave Sapp · Producer
- Eric M. Hanson · Composer
- Kels Goodman · Cinematographer
- Joel Petrie · Editor
- Darin Andersen · Production designer